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Russia with minus 6 points and 120 000 fine 6.07.2012

The Football Federation of Russia receive a penalty of minus 6 points for qualifying cycle for Euro 2016. The punishment is conditional, and the probation period will expire in the playoffs for the next European finals, inform the official website of UEFA.

UEFA Disciplinary Committee imposed also a fine of 120,000 euros.

The penalties were imposed because of the behavior of the Russian fans, ignition and throwing bombs, and the rise of illegal and offensive posters during the meeting with the Czech Republic last Friday in Warsaw.

The Russians have three days to appeal.

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