VK (formerly VKontakte) is the largest social networking site in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. It is committed to creating simple and convenient communication tools to connect production, life and services. The VK team is rooted in three cities, namely St. Petersburg, Moscow and Sochi. Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazakhstan and Turkey have representative offices. The headquarters of VK Company is located in the Zinger Company Building in the center of St. Petersburg, which is called "headquarters", "Zinger" or "Zinger" for short. If you need to locate coordinates for guests, the name "Book Building" will be used. We will gather here to discuss the most important decisions.
The main users of VK are people from countries in the Russian speaking region, with Russian users accounting for more than half. There are also many users in Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine and other neighboring countries in Eastern Europe. VK ranks in the top five.
VKontakte was first founded by its founder Pavel Durov after graduating from St. Petersburg State University in September 2006. Its registered users reached 1 million in July 2007 and 10 million in April 2008. In December 2008, VK surpassed Odnoklasniki, another Russian social networking site, and became the most popular social networking site in Russia.
