Cup Competitions
The main cup competition in Russia is the Russian Cup. Only professional clubs take part in it.
There is also an Amateur Football League Cup, a competition for the Amateur Football League clubs. The winners of this cup are eligible for promotion to the Second Division.
Cups of federal subjects are also played.
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