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The Russian NtechLab Company will Take Part in Face Recognition Project for 2022 World Cup
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The Russian NtechLab company will take part in a pilot project on testing face recognition technology before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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--30-09-2019-- |
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A Memorial Sign for the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be Installed in Moscow
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A memorial sign dedicated to the World Cup held in Russia will be installed in 2019, in the centre of the capital on Nikolskaya Street that has become an informal gathering centre for fans.
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--14-06-2019-- |
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More than 5 Thousand Foreigners Remained in Russia Illegally after the World Cup 2018
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More than 5,000 foreigners who came to the 2018 FIFA World Cup still remain on the territory of the Russian Federation violating their stay.
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--26-01-2019-- |
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Google Search Engine has Named the Most Popular Queries of 2018
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The World Cup held last summer in Russia ranked first in popularity among the search engine users.
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--26-12-2018-- |
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FIFA has Recognized Luzhniki as the Best Stadium in the World in Terms of Visibility of the Field from the Stands
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FIFA regulates the width of rows, the width of regular seats, the number of television positions, the number of VIP seats taking up more space than regular ones.
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--25-12-2018-- |
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"The Red Line" Tourist Route in Kaliningrad
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The line connects the central railway station, the stadium and the fan zone of the World Cup; besides it passes through the main sights of Kaliningrad.
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--29-11-2018-- |
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The Number of Foreign Tourists Coming to Russia has Grown after the World Cup 2018.
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An additional incentive for the growth of foreign tourist flow may be the simplification of the visa regime for entry to Russia.
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--29-11-2018-- |
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More than Half a Million Hot Dogs were Sold at the Stadiums during the 2018 World Cup Matches
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The fans have bought 18 thousand 937 pieces of ice cream, 113 thousand 499 hamburgers, and 19 thousand 731 gingerbreads.
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--26-08-2018-- |
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Tourist Walking Routes Created for the FIFA World Cup 2018 are in Great Demand
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A total of more than 100 tourist routes were prepared for the 2018 World Cup in the regions where football matches were held.
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--22-08-2018-- |
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RevPAR in Moscow Luxury Hotels during the World Cup 2018 Grew by almost 330%
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Cushman & Wakefield: The Average Daily Room (ADR) in this segment of the market increased by 277% in June, in relation to June 2017 - from 14 to 53 thousand roubles, besides, taking into account the 13% increase in the load, the revenue per room increased by 326.5%, that is, up to 44.7 thousand roubles.
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--13-08-2018-- |
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4.5 Million Fans and Tourists have Visited the Russian Capital during the Days of the World Cup
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The load of hotel room has exceeded 90% for the first time in many years.
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--12-08-2018-- |
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Fan Zone in Yekaterinburg was Visited by More than 300 Thousand People during the FIFA Russia 2018
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About 2 thousand volunteers were involved in holding the games of the championship in Yekaterinburg. These include the representatives of 27 countries and 37 regions of Russia.
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--12-08-2018-- |
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Navigation in English will Remain in Moscow Metro
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Audio announcements of the names of the Moscow Metro stations will still be duplicated in English after the Football World Cup.
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--10-08-2018-- |
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FIFA Fans Spent about 100 Billion Roubles in Russia
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There are preliminary estimates for the cities, tourists have brought 1.7 billion roubles only to Moscow.
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--10-08-2018-- |
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5 Million Free Trips have been Made by Free Public Transport during FIFA Russia 2018
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This figure is two times higher than the total population of Qatar where the next World Cup will be held in 2022.
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--10-08-2018-- |
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Tax Free Systems Launched in Russia Shows Good Results
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Foreign tourists bought goods for 943.8 million roubles through the tax free system during the World Cup-2018, submitting 11,270 checks to the customs authorities.
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--10-08-2018-- |
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The Load of Russian Hotels Made 80 % during FIFA Russia 2018
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Almost all the hotel guests were foreigners, including fans and people working for the World Cup. The largest number of visitors came from Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Britain, the USA, France, Egypt, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Poland.
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--10-08-2018-- |
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Travelling to Russia through Belarus with Fan ID
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The tourists having the fan's passports (Fan IDs) traveling to Russia through Belarus will have to get a transit visa issued.
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--09-08-2018-- |
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A Record Number of Foreign Guests Visited the "Rosa Khutor" Resort in Sochi During the World Cup
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During the month of the championship the resort has accepted a record number of foreign visitors since the Olympics in Sochi - only the hotels of "Rosa Khutor" have become home to over two thousand people.
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--09-08-2018-- |
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The Fan Zone of the World Cup at the Konyushennaya Square (St. Petersburg) was Visited by 1.3 Million Fans
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A total of 7.7 million people visited the festival of fans in 11 cities of Russia during the World Cup 2018, which is 2.5 million more than at the World Cup in 2014 in Brazil.
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--04-08-2018-- |
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A Tourist from Tatarstan Met the Famous Football Player Lionel Messi
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The traveler who was lucky enough to meet the striker of FC Barcelona was Vyacheslav Zubarev, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of “TransTech Service” State Corporation.
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--03-08-2018-- |
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Bloomberg: Russian Retailers will Benefit from the Foreign Fans
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Consumer expenditures will grow by $ 5 billion in Russia in June-July because of the fans who come to the Football World Cup, as Bloomberg reports with a reference to the forecast of the Bank of America.
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--31-07-2018-- |
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Travelling to Russia without Visa For FIFA Fans
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The amendments to the current legislation allowing the foreign fans of the Football World Cup to return to Russia without visa difficulties again in this year will be promptly accepted by the State Duma by the end of July
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--31-07-2018-- |
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The FIFA World Cup in Russia has Led to a Sharp Increase in Sales in Various Fields of Businesses
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The strongest effect of the championship has been perceived in the sales of souvenirs with football symbols: these grew 20 times, as compared to the period before the start of the championship.
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--31-07-2018-- |
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Moscow was the Most Popular City of Russia During the Time of the World Cup 2018
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Over 3 million tourists who stayed in the capital for more than 24 hours have visited Moscow during the World Cup 2018.
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--24-07-2018-- |
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Vorobyovy Hills - the Most Popular Fan Zone of the World Cup 2018
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The most popular fan zone of the World Cup 2018 was recognized the platform on Vorobyovy Hills: during football matches it was visited by more than 1.6 million fans.
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--24-07-2018-- |
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World Cup 2018 has been the Best for the Entire Tournament History
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World Cup 2018 has been the best for the entire tournament history, as the president of the International Football Federation Gianni Infantino said.
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--21-07-2018-- |
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The FIFA President Called Russia a Truly Football Country
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The FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the work done by Russia in preparation for the World Cup, called Russia a truly football country, said that one could not but fall in love with Russia.
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--20-07-2018-- |
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Russia Earned Over 850 Billion Rubles during the World Cup 2018
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In the cities hosting the World Cup 2018 the tourist flow increased significantly during the tournament.
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--18-07-2018-- |
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Almost 100 Billion Rubles were Spent by FIFA Fans in Moscow
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Tourists spent 96.6 billion rubles in Moscow during the World Football Championship.
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--17-07-2018-- |
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Kazan will Create a Tourist Route Related to FIFA Russia 2018
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The central object of this product will be the Kazan Arena stadium.
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--17-07-2018-- |
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Russia will Allow Multiple Visa-free Entry to Foreigners with Fan ID till the End of the Year
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Foreign fans who have fan passports (Fan ID) will be granted a visa-free entry to Russia till the end of the year.
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--16-07-2018-- |
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Natalya Vodyanova Danced "Kalinka-Malinka" before the Final Game of the 2018 World Cup in Russia
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Also, the model decided to donate 1 million rubles for the development of domestic football in Russia.
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--16-07-2018-- |
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“Live Communication” in the Moscow Metro
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The most popular information desks titled “Live Communication” operating in the Moscow metro during the World Cup are located at the “Ploshchad Revolutsii” and “Pushkinskaya” stations. Up to 1 thousand people turn to these desks every day.
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--16-07-2018-- |
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Russia - a New Point of Attraction for Foreign Tourists
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The CEO of Thomas Cook Group Peter Fankhauser called Russia a new point of attraction for foreign tourists on the waves of success of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
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--12-07-2018-- |
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Concert of Guns N' Roses at FIFA in Moscow
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July 13, 2018 will see the concert of the reunited Guns N' Roses timed to the Football World Cup in Moscow.
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--02-07-2018-- |
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The Fan Zone of the Mexican National Football Team will be the Biggest One During the Upcoming World Cup
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A festival of the Mexican culture will also be held at the fan zone in Moscow.
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--10-05-2018-- |
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The Fans of the FIFA World Cup will Get Free Guides to Moscow in Six Languages
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A total of 960,000 tourist maps and 480,000 reference guides will be produced
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--16-04-2018-- |
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About 1.7 Million Tickets for the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia have been Distributed
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394,433 tickets have been distributed within the frame of the second stage of sales.
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--11-04-2018-- |
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About 40 Tour Routes were Developed in Sochi for Tourists and Fans of the 2018 World Cup
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The Ministry of Resorts of Krasnodar Region presents a list of excursion and tourist routes recommended for fans of the World Cup 2018.
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--13-03-2018-- |
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A Hot Line for the Guests of the World Cup 2018 was Launched
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The experts of the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing will advise on accommodation prices, the sale of products with the symbols of the World Cup and other aspects of consumer rights protection.
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--21-02-2018-- |
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Saransk Airport Opened After Reconstruction
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The Airport of Saransk (Mordovia) has accepted the first regular flight on Wednesday after reconstruction.
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--21-02-2018-- |
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic will Visit Russia for FIFA World Cup
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A long-time leader of the national team of Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimović who stopped playing in the national team will certainly visit Russia as a VIP guest or a representative of the national team.
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--21-02-2018-- |
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Navigation Marks in Moscow have been Replaced for FIFA 2018
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The navigation marks of the capital - both street and house signs – have been almost completely replaced. Guidance signs in Russian and English will be additionally installed in April-May.
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--21-02-2018-- |
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Flowers Started to Bloom in the Forests of Sochi
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Early flowers started to bloom in the forests of Sochi in mid-January.
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--23-01-2018-- |
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Sochi has been Visited by More than 500 Thousand Tourists During the New Year Holidays
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During the New Year holidays the mountain cluster of Sochi was visited by 358.6 thousand tourists, and its coastal area - by 144.4 thousand tourists.
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--16-01-2018-- |
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Igor Shuvalov: Solid Piece of Work Ahead
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September 18 marked the historical date – 1000 days till the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia.
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--20-09-2015-- |
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FIFA World Cup Can be Seen in Red Square Today
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Today, on September 18, Moscow is celebrating 1000 days till the start of the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia.
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--18-09-2015-- |
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Boycott
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Dmitry Peskov, the Press Secretary of the Russian President Vladimir Putin, commented on the call of the Ukrainian leader Poroshenko to boycott the FIFA World Cup 2018 to be held in Russia.
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--18-03-2015-- |
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Ramada Kazan City Hotel Passes Mandatory Classification
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All hotels in Kazan must pass the mandatory classification by the FIFA World Cup 2018. The ceremony of awarding Ramada Kazan City Hotel the 4 Star certificate was held in Kazan. The hotel belongs to the famous American Ramada hotel chain, which is a definite advantage, as it established a good reputation in the market.
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--27-01-2014-- |
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Baby Elk May Become World Cup Mascot
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Little Yorapi, the symbol of the Year of Sports in Komi Republic may become the mascot of FIFA World Cup hosted by Russia.
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--31-07-2013-- |
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Hotels For FIFA World Cup 2018 In Russia Will Be Built By French Contractors
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Russian company “Mosfundamentstroy-6” and French holding “Bouygues” are planning to build a hotel chain in Nizhny Novgorod for the coming FIFA World Cup 2018.
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--21-03-2013-- |
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10 Billion Roubles to Save On the Construction Of the Stadium In Samara
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A new Samara stadium for the 2018 FIFA World Cup will cost 10 billion roubles less, as it will be moved from the historic centre to the outskirts of the city.
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--22-11-2012-- |