Penza, 5 October 2016. PenzaNews. 99 million rubles were allocated from the federal budget for the reconstruction of “Zenit” Penza Stadium, which is among training centers to prepare for 2018 FIFA World Cup. This was reported by the head of department of city capital construction, Svetlana Kruglova.

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“The amount is adjusted a little. In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Sports of the federal budget today they allocated 99 million rubles, and currently the allocation of additional 4 million rubles is under consideration. That is, in general, it will be 103 million rubles from the federal budget,” she explained during the meeting held at “Zenit” stadium on Wednesday, October 5.

In turn, the mayor of Penza Victor Kuvaytsev noted that the financing schedule is currently maintained.

According to him, the completion of the main work is scheduled for 2017.

“A small percentage of our costs falls [...] for 2018,” Victor Kuvaytsev said.