RVB denied the merger with VTB. This was announced by the press service of the united company Wildberries & Russ.
"RVB company calls on journalists and administrators of Telegram channels not to believe stuffing and rumors and refutes information about the alleged merger with VTB," the statement said.
Wildberries&Russ (RVB LLC) was formed as a result of the merger of the IT company Wildberries and the outdoor advertising operator Russ. The company operates in Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, as well as in China, where goods are imported. The company manages more than 205 logistics facilities with a total area of over 4.6 million square meters.
The total turnover of RVB (Wildberries and Russ) in the e-commerce segment in Russia increased by 60% by the end of 2024 and exceeded 4.1 trillion rubles. compared to 2.5 trillion rubles a year earlier. The net profit of the combined company increased 3.5 times to 104 billion rubles by the end of 2024.
VTB Group is a Russian financial group comprising more than 20 credit and financial companies operating in all major segments of the financial market. The Group has subsidiaries and associated banks in Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Vietnam, a branch in India, and a branch and representative office in China.
VTB Group's net profit under IFRS for 2025 amounted to 502.1 billion rubles.
On November 20, 2024, the AK&M rating agency awarded VTB Bank's sustainability reporting the highest rating.
On July 31, 2025, the AK&M rating agency confirmed the highest rating of VTB Bank's non-financial statements.
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