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VK (formerly Mail.ru Group) is one of the largest digital enterprises in the Russian-speaking segment of the internet and the leading e-mail service provider in Russia. In 2024, the company earned a revenue of nearly 148 billion Russian rubles, marking an 18-percent increase compared to the previous year. This was the highest figure during the observed period.
VK has been reporting net losses since 2020, and the most significant net loss has been recorded in 2024. Online advertising was the leading segment of the group by earnings, followed by community internet value added services (IVAS) with over 22 billion Russian rubles in annual revenue. As of 2024, the company employed almost 13,000 full-time employees.  
The company as it is known to date was founded in 2005. It owns two of the largest Russian-speaking social media platforms, VKontakte (VK) and Odnoklassniki (Ok.ru). As a shareholder of AliExpress Russia JV, the group also operates in the e-commerce market. In 2022, VK sold its international gaming brand MyGames and the delivery service Delivery Club.
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Social networks: VKontakte and OK
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E-commerce: AliExpress Russia and Youla
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