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PREVIEW – 2018 FIFA World Cup to Kick Off on Thursday, Putin to Attend Opening Ceremony

PREVIEW – 2018 FIFA World Cup to Kick Off on Thursday, Putin to Attend Opening Ceremony

Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will kick off in Russia on Thursday, and watch the opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow. 14 Jun 2018
UK Singer Williams, Russian Opera Star, Ronaldo to Take Part in World Cup Opening - FIFA

UK Singer Williams, Russian Opera Star, Ronaldo to Take Part in World Cup Opening - FIFA

MOSCOW, June 11 (Sputnik) - UK singer Robbie Williams, Russian operatic soprano Aida Garifullina and two-time FIFA World Cup champion Ronaldo will take part in the opening ceremony of the upcoming World Cup in Russia, FIFA said on Monday. 11 Jun 2018
N. Korean dignitary to attend opening ceremony

N. Korean dignitary to attend opening ceremony

President of the Presidium of North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly Kim Yong Nam will attend the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Moscow on 14 June, according to the Korea Central News Agency. 9 Jun 2018
Ex-France Midfielder Desailly to Take Part in Opening of Moscow's Fan Fest

Ex-France Midfielder Desailly to Take Part in Opening of Moscow's Fan Fest

MOSCOW, June 7 (Sputnik) - Former France midfielder and 1998 FIFA World Cup champion Marcel Desailly will take part in the opening ceremony of the World Cup Fan Fest in Moscow on Sunday, the official tourist website for the FIFA World Cup reported on Thursday. 8 Jun 2018
Chinese Vice Premier to Attend FIFA World Cup Opening in Moscow - Chinese Foreign Ministry

Chinese Vice Premier to Attend FIFA World Cup Opening in Moscow - Chinese Foreign Ministry

BEIJING, June 5 (Sputnik) - President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Vice Premier of the Chinese State Council, Sun Chunlan, is set to attend the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on June 14, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Tuesday. 5 Jun 2018
Austrian pollie to Attend 2018 World Cup Opening

Austrian pollie to Attend 2018 World Cup Opening

VIENNA, June 4 (Sputnik) - Austrian Vice-Chancellor and Sports Minister Heinz-Christian Strache will pay a visit to Moscow to attend the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Moscow, Russian Ambassador to Austria Dmitry Lyubinskiy told Sputnik. 4 Jun 2018