Ismael Bangoura and Artem Milevskiy bagged a brace apiece to turn the game at the Luzhniki Stadium on its head after Nikita Bazhenov had given the Russians an early lead.

And there could two Ukrainian sides in the competition proper after Shakhtar Donetsk claimed a 2-0 first-leg win over Dinamo Zagreb.

Croatian Darijo Srna put the hosts ahead after just three minutes and Evaeyerson Brandau doubled their advantage.

Vladimir Rzhevskiy gave Belorussian champions BATE a 1-0 win at Bulgarian side Levski Sofia.

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