2024–25 Russian First League

The 2024–25 Russian First League is the 33rd season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 13 July 2024, and will have a 3-month winter break between game weeks 21 and 22 (November to March).

To First League

 * Promoted from Second League Division A
 * Ufa
 * Chayka Peschanokopskoye
 * Rotor Volgograd


 * Relegated from Premier League
 * Ural Yekaterinburg
 * Baltika Kaliningrad
 * Sochi

From First League

 * Relegated to Second League
 * Leningradets
 * Volgar Astrakhan
 * Kuban Krasnodar


 * Promoted to Premier League
 * Khimki
 * Dynamo Makhachkala
 * Akron Tolyatti