Former CEO of Svyazinvest and a former shareholder of Rostelecom Evgeny Yurchenko increased his stake in VTB from 4.82% to 5.33%, according to the bank's message on the disclosure server. In a conversation with Forbes, Evgeny Yurchenko clarified that by now, as an individual, he already owns 6.1% of VTB's ordinary shares. He has been a shareholder of the ban...

VTB's net profit under IFRS for 11 months of 2025 amounted to ₽437.2 billion, down 3.3% from ₽452.2 billion in the previous year. Net interest income decreased by 21.6% to ₽370.7 billion from ₽473 billion a year earlier. Commission income increased by 14% and amounted to ₽275.3 billion.

VTB's Supervisory Board has called an extraordinary meeting of shareholders on the issue of reorganizing the bank in the form of joining Postbank on February 19, 2026. VTB bought out the Russian Post's stake in Postbank and consolidated 100% of the credit institution's shares at the end of 2024. The process of migration of the Postbank network and customer b...

VTB plans to expand its business in India and start working with retail clients. For this purpose, the bank has opened a flagship office in New Delhi. VTB also plans to open an office in Mumbai and launch a number of digital projects in the country. This includes both online banking and online onboarding, which will minimize on-site customer service.