Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, left, and Russian Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy Vitaly Mutko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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Russian Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy Vitaly Mutko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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President of the Russian Football Union Sergei Fursenko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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Russian Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy Vitaly Mutko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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Russian Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy Vitaly Mutko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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Russian Presidential Aide Arkady Dvorkovich during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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From left: CEO of the Russia-2018/2022 Bid Committee Alexei Sorokin, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and Russian Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy Vitaly Mutko during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov during the news conference "Russia's Football World Cup 2018 Bid" at the RIA Novosti news agency.

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