Russian national team on football will play in the group stage of the confederations Cup 2017 in the capital of Russia, St. Petersburg and Kazan, informs a press-service of the international football Federation (FIFA). in St. Petersburg citizens will play Russia on June 17, in the capital of Russia - June 21, in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan on June 24. Semifinals of the tournament will be held in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan on June 28 in Sochi on 29 June, BelTA news Agency. The match for third place will take place on 2 July in the capital of Russia at the stadium " Spartak ", the final meeting will be held on the same day in St. Petersburg. The confederations Cup will be held from June 17 to July 2, 2017. Only the competition will involve eight teams. These are the winners of the six continental Championships, world champion and national Team of the host country. At a given time is known for the four teams in the tournament - the team of Russia, world champion in 2014 the German Team, winners of the Asian Cup 2015 Australia players and Champions of South America-2015 Chileans. On Tuesday it was announced that in the ceremony of the draw of the 2018 world Cup will be attended by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, also he will be meeting with FIFA President Joseph Blatter. We emphasize that, as was stated by the head of the organizing Committee "Russia-2018" Alexey Sorokin, Ukraine decided not to ignore the preliminary draw for the 2018 world Cup in Russia. In March, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the 2018 world Cup football in Russia ought to ignore as long as long as the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine will not be resolved. The President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov responded to the call Poroshenko." Moscow all obligations are fulfilled on time and can conduct the best sports events. The world championship on football in Russia will go down in history as one of the best tournaments ", √ he said. Later, the Federation of international football associations (FIFA) has asked the world's politicians not to interfere in the Affairs of the organization. The world Cup √ 2018 will be held from June 14 to July fifteen at 12 stadiums in eleven cities of Russia: Moscow, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Saransk, Rostov-on-don, Sochi and Yekaterinburg.