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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on
Form S-8 pertaining to the Equity Participation Plan of Golden Telecom, Inc. of
our report dated February 8, 2000, with respect to the financial statements and
schedules of EDN Sovintel LLC included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of
Golden Telecom, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young (CIS) Limited
Moscow, Russia
July 17, 2000