Croatia Vs Russia

Croatia has an embassy in moscow and honorary consulates in kaliningrad novosibirsk and sochi.

Croatia vs russia. Croatia began the defence of their davis cup title with a 3 0 defeat by group b rivals russia as the new look tournament got under way in madrid. Both countries are full members of the council of. Russia has an embassy in zagreb and honorary consulates in pula and split. Croatia russia relations refer to bilateral foreign relations between croatia and russia.

While geographically not close croatia and russia are both slavic countries and thus share distant cultural heritage. Croatia won a second consecutive penalty shootout 4 3 to advance to the world cup semifinals ending the tournament for hosts russia who had equalised late in extra time. Rus akinfeev fernandes kutepov. Russia 2 2 croatia.

The semifinals are set. Russia 2 2 croatia ft aet denis cheryshev 31 andrej kramaric 39 domagoj vida 100 mario fernandes 114. After france belgium and england all clinched a spot in the world cup semis croatia joined them on saturday after beating host russia 4 3 in penalty kicks. Croatia win 4 3 on penalties.

The eventual winners struck first in extra time but the host nation scored with five minutes remaining before penalties.