Kostin: Russian economy will begin growing in 2017

The head of VTB, Andrey Kostin, thinks Russia’s economic growth will resume in 2017.

"We feel absolute support. The whole business is on our side. We have been working for many years, and our partnership has never been interrupted. So we should be optimistic. 2016 won’t be easy, but economic growth is expected in 2017,’’ he said in an interview for Russia 1.