Luzhniki Stadium will not be demolished, promises Moscow Mayor

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By Duncan Mackay

December 26 – Controversial plans to demolish Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium and rebuild it in time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup have been scrapped in favour of renovating it, the city’s Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has revealed.

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