So, the UAF personally turned to the "

The corresponding message appeared on the official page of the organization in Instagram.

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Thanks to Alexander Vasilyevich Petrakov and his team. You took the national team in a situation where almost no one believed that we could qualify for the final stage of the 2022 World Cup, and gave us hope!

We lost the fight, but we didn't lose the war! We have a lot of matches ahead… And how many games do you have, the Russian team? "

The Ukrainian national team failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup, losing in the qualifying final to Wales with a score of 0:1.

Recall that the draw for the final part of the 2022 World Cup has already taken place. Wales will face England, USA and Iran in Group B there..

World Cup in Qatar will be held from November 21 to December 18, 2022.

Earlier, the European Football Union (UEFA) announced the removal of Russian teams from tournaments under its auspices in the 2022/23 season.. At the same time, we note that Russia has not yet been expelled from UEFA and FIFA. The decision taken by UEFA on May 2 also does not provide for the deprivation of the aggressor country of membership in the European football organization..