It was the 10th season that the league functions as the Russian domestic top tier level.

It started on 2 October 2022 with the regular season and ended on 16 May 2023 with the finals.

Zenit Saint Petersburg was the defending champion.

For this season, the regular season will be divided into two phases since none team will participate in European competitions due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

[3][4] Other two Russian sides (Uralmash Ekaterinburg and Runa Moscow) also applied to participate, but they did not fulfill the requirements to join the league.