Russian Football Union to receive funds from UEFA for the 202526 season

UEFA will transfer €2.677 million to the Russian Football Union (RFU) for the 2025/26 season, according to a statement published on the UEFA's website.

The payment is part of UEFA's solidarity and incentive program for the previous season.

The RFU will receive a fixed solidarity payment of €1 million, plus an additional €250,000 under the club licensing and financial sustainability monitoring system. A further €1.427 million will be allocated for women's football, youth development, coaching, anti-match-fixing efforts, and national team travel expenses.

A total of 55 football associations across Europe will share €163 million in UEFA payments for the season.