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First game of the Confederations Cup is held on 17 June. Russian team will face New Zealanders in St Petersburg stadium 'Zenit-Arena'. Andrej Bucko from SBS Slovakia spoke with Artur Petrosyan, a sport Russian journalist, about the security preparations, shape of the Russian team and corruption in FIFA.

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First game of the Confederations Cup is held on 17 June. Russian team will face New Zealanders in St Petersburg stadium 'Zenit-Arena'. Andrej Bucko from SBS Slovakia spoke with Artur Petrosyan, a sport Russian journalist, about the security preparations, shape of the Russian team and corruption in FIFA.

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