X5 RETAIL GROUP N.V. REPORTS YEAR-ON-YEAR TOP LINE GROWTH OF 53%, EBITDA GROWTH OF 62% IN 2007*

Amsterdam, 28 February 2008

X5 Retail Group N.V., Russia’s largest food retailer in terms of sales (LSE ticker: “FIVE”), published today its preliminary unaudited IFRS results for the quarter and full year ended 31 December 2007 based on management accounts.