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The league has three Champions League qualifying spots given to the top three teams at the end of the season and the two Europa League spots will be allocated to the fourth and fifth placed teams. The Russian Premier League was established in 2001 and rebranded in 2018. The Russian Premier League succeeded the Top Division including history and records. The Top Division was run by the Professional Football League of Russia. Creation of the Premier League is considered to give the clubs a greater degree of independence. Lokomotiv Moscow is the Russian Premier League champion. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, starting in 1992, each former Soviet republic organized an independent national championship.

Spartak Moscow was the dominant force in the top division, winning nine of the first ten titles. Spartak-Alania Vladikavkaz was the only team which managed to break Spartak’s dominance, winning the top division title in 1995. Lokomotiv Moscow have won the title three times, and CSKA Moscow six times. 2008 brought the rise of Rubin Kazan, a club entirely new to the Russian top flight, as it had never competed in the Soviet Top League. CSKA Moscow got a new stadium named Arena CSKA, later named VEB Arena.