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Argentina is participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having advanced to the final after defeating England in the semifinal. The team's victory was marked by a banner asserting Argentina's territorial claim to the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), drawing diplomatic and sporting attention. Russian media also report on economic ties between Russia and Argentina, including VTB Bank’s QR-code payment integration in the country.

Recent coverage

• Journalist Castillo reports on Messi's decision to leave the national team — Вести
• Messi admits defeat in the 2026 World Cup final was extremely painful — Вести
• FIFA investigating Argentine national team players' behavior after World Cup final, reports Sky Sports — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Spanish national fan beat Argentine supporter in a bar in Ryazan — РИАМО
• Messi declares 'unbearable pain' due to World Cup 2026 final defeat — Коммерсантъ
• Messi Refused to Fly to Argentina After World Cup Conclusion — Вести
• The week before last in July: Remember to go for walks, stay active, and enjoy the summer as it flies by. — Mash
• Yamal claims he hugged and kissed Messi to comfort him after the World Cup final — Вечерняя Москва
• Argentines named victory over England at the 2026 World Cup as their main achievement — Вести
• FIFA investigates behavior of Argentina national football team players after World Cup final — Коммерсантъ
• FIFA launches investigation into Argentina national team's conduct after World Cup defeat — Вечерняя Москва
• UEFA President Boycotted the 2026 World Cup Final Over a Controversial FIFA Decision — Вести
• Spain's national team defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the FIFA World Cup for a second time. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• FIFA removed Trump from the winning photo of the Spanish national team with the World Cup trophy — Вести
• Expert Recognizes Spain's Merited Victory at the World Cup - SPB Newspaper — Gazeta.SPb
• FIFA to investigate Argentina national team's conduct after World Cup final — Вести
• Rutube TV broadcasts of the World Cup football tournament have gathered more than 40 million views — Ведомости
• Spain fan breaks nose of Argentina supporter in Ryazan bar — Вечерняя Москва
• Messi: Argentina objectively played worse than Spain in the 2026 World Cup final — Вечерняя Москва
• Spain at the top of the world: what to remember from the 2026 World Cup final — Вести