MOSCOW, February 27 Russian international matches. As stated in the press release of the organization, such a decision was made there in coordination with UEFA and in accordance with the recommendations of the International Olympic Committee due to the military operation of the Russian armed forces in Ukraine.
" international competitions will be held, and home matches (of the national team. — Ed.) will be held on neutral territory and without spectators; a team representing Russia must participate in any competition called "Russian Football Union (RFU)", not "Russia". In matches involving RFU teams, the Russian flag or anthem will not be used", the statement says.
They noted that these recommendations remain in effect until further notice.