The winner of the cup would normally gain entry into the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League; however, on 28 February 2022, Russian football clubs were suspended from FIFA & UEFA international competitions until further notice due to the Russo-Ukrainian War.
[13] Entered clubs: On 16 September draw procedure was released, that consisted of 2 phases.
The teams will play 6 matches in the group stage: On 12 August released composition of the pots.
In the same group there can't be more than 2 teams from Moscow and Moscow oblast, also FC Krasnodar, FC Rostov and Fakel Voronezh can't be in the same group due to logistics restrictions in this cities.
The teams in RPL path (upper bracket) will play against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis.
[4] The winners of both paths will play in super final in June 2023 at Luzhniki stadium.
[22] The draw was held on 3 December 2022 at 16:30 MSK live on TV-channel «Match TV».
[23] In the quarter-final matches of RPL path teams from same group can't play with each other.
The draw was held on 2 March 2023 at 14:25 MSK live on TV-channel «Match TV».
[25] The draw was held on 2 March 2023 at 14:25 MSK live on TV-channel «Match TV».
[27] The draw that determines home team was held on 19 April 2023 at 21:00 MSK live on TV-channel «Match!