MOSCOW, April 22, Alexander Sergeev. Former Russian Prime Minister, Member The board of trustees of the Dynamo society, Sergei Stepashin, said that he would like to see the Moscow derby Dynamo — Spartak in the final of the Russian Football Cup. In the other semi-final, Spartak will host Yenisei from Krasnoyarsk. Dynamo won its last Cup of Russia to date on June 14, 1995, beating Rotor Volgograd in the final. I would like to play Spartak in the Cup final. The match should be interesting. I hope that Dynamo will win. In 1995, I was supposed to present the Cup of Russia to Dynamo, but Budennovsk happened … «, Stepashin said. In June 1995, more than 160 militants armed with machine guns, grenades and explosive devices attacked organizations and residents of Budennovsk. According to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, the terrorists took hostage more than 1.5 thousand people in the city hospital, killed 129 and wounded 317. Stepashin at that time served as director of the Federal Security Service, later President Boris Yeltsin dismissed Interior Minister Viktor Yerin, Stepashin and Minister for Nationalities and Regional Policy Nikolai Yegorov.
