SEC Company Response from OPEN JOINT STOCK CO LONG DISTANCE & INTERNAT COMM ROSTELECOM (CIK 0001054487) — Aug 17, 2005

OPEN JOINT STOCK CO LONG DISTANCE & INTERNAT COMM ROSTELECOM (CIK 0001054487)
Date: Aug. 17, 2005 · CIK: 0001054487 · Accession: 0001054487-05-000020

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Referenced dates: July 28, 2005, July 28, 2005

Date

December 31, 2004

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OPEN JOINT STOCK CO LONG DISTANCE & INTERNAT COMM ROSTELECOM (CIK 0001054487)

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United States of America Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 (the "Form 20-F") Filed June 29, 2005 File No. 1-15094 Request for extension for filing response to comment letter dated July 28, 2005

Re: Rostelecom OJSC (the "Company")

Dear Mr. Spirgel:

This letter requests an extension of the deadline for the filing of a response to the Staff's comment letter dated July 28, 2005. We received the Staff's letter in the mail only on August 12, 2005, and never received a faxed copy of the letter because the fax number indicated on the Staff's letter is incorrect. We have begun the process of preparing a response and are working with our accountants and counsel in that regard. Therefore, we kindly request that the Staff provide us until and including September 1, 2005 to file a response to the comment letter.

Could the Staff please direct all future correspondence to my attention at the following fax number: +7 095 787 2850. Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,
(signed)

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Mr. Larry Spirgel

Assistant Director

U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Mail Stop 3561

Washington, D.C. 20549

United States of America

Re:  Rostelecom OJSC (the "Company")

       Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2004 (the "Form 20-F")

       Filed June 29, 2005

       File No. 1-15094

       Request for extension for filing
response to comment letter dated July 28, 2005

Dear Mr. Spirgel:

This letter  requests an  extension of the deadline for the filing of a response
to the Staff's  comment  letter  dated July 28,  2005.  We received  the Staff's
letter in the mail only on August 12, 2005,  and never  received a faxed copy of
the letter because the fax number  indicated on the Staff's letter is incorrect.
We have begun the  process of  preparing  a response  and are  working  with our
accountants  and counsel in that regard.  Therefore,  we kindly request that the
Staff provide us until and including September 1, 2005 to file a response to the
comment letter.

Could the Staff please direct all future  correspondence  to my attention at the
following fax number: +7 095 787 2850. Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

(signed)

General Director

Dmitry Ye. Yerokhin

Copies to:     Kathryn Jacobson

        Dean Suehiro

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