On 22 June, Russian Football Union held Regular Conference in Moscow; one of the topics were by-elections to Executive Committee.

By-elections were held on eight quotas. Association of Football Clubs “Russian Premier Liga” will be introduced in the committee by RPL president Aleksandr Alaev (as head of the league), Akhmat Grozny vice-president and CEO Akhmed Aydamirov, FC Sochi president Boris Rotenberg (both as league representatives). Conference participants supported the candidates unanimously.

Akhmed Aydamirov and Boris Rotenberg were nominated as AFC RPL candidates to join RFU Executive Committee by RPL General Meeting on 12 May.