RNS Number:6729U
Evraz Group S.A.
25 November 2005



                     Evraz Group announces interim dividend

Luxembourg, November 25, 2005 - Evraz Group S.A. (LSE: EVR), one of the leading
vertically integrated steel production and mining businesses with operations
mainly in Russia, announces that on November 24, 2005 the Company's Board of
Directors declared an interim dividend of US$1.65 per common share, or US$0.55
per GDR payable before December 08, 2005 to shareholders of record as of
November 24, 2005.

Holders of the Company's GDRs may contact The Bank of New York as depositary for
the related GDRs record date and payment date. This information will be
published by The Bank of New York at www.adrbny.com.

Alexander Abramov, Chairman of Evraz Group, commented: "I am delighted that the
Board has declared a dividend that reflects the company's strong first half year
results".

The Company would like to inform that changing market conditions affect
Company's operations and may have an adverse impact on Evraz's results for 2H,
2005, as compared to 1H, 2005.

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For further information:

Evraz Group
Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations
Irina Kibina
Tel: +7 095 232 1370
IR@evraz.com
www.evraz.com

Merlin
Michael Rummel
Lachlan Johnston
Maria Suleymanova
Tel: +44 207 653 6620
msuleymanova@merlinpr.com

The Depositary
The Bank of New York, tel.:+1 212 815-4493
The Bank of New York, London branch, tel.: +44 207 964 6355

Notes to Editors

Evraz Group S.A. is one of the largest vertically-integrated steel and mining
businesses with operations mainly in Russia. In 2004, Evraz Group produced 13.7
million tonnes of crude steel.

Evraz Group's principal assets include three of the leading steel plants in
Russia: Nizhny Tagil (NTMK) in the Urals region and West Siberian (Zapsib) and
Novokuznetsk (NKMK) in Siberia. During 2005, Evraz acquired Palini & Bertoli in
Italy and Vitkovice Steel in the Czech Republic.

Evraz Group's fast-growing mining businesses comprise Evrazruda, the
Kachkanarsky (KGOK) and Vysokogorsky (VGOK) iron ore mining complexes and
NeryungriUgol coal company and an equity interest in the Raspadskaya coal mine.
The mining assets enable Evraz Group to be a vertically-integrated steel
producer.

Evraz Group also owns and operates the Nakhodka commercial sea port, in the Far
East of Russia, which facilitates access to Asian export markets.



                      This information is provided by RNS
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