X5 Retail Group has surpassed major industry players in alcohol imports. In the first nine months of 2022 the company increased wine supplies to Russia by 31% compared to the previous year, up to 21.6 mln liters. Volume of all imported X5 Group spirits exceeded 25 mln liters. Thus, the group has become the largest importer in Russia not only of wine, but of all alcoholic beverages.