The football team of Armenian journalists with the patronage of the Armenian President will depart for Odessa to take part in the CIS Second International Mini Football Tournament dedicated to the 60-th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, IA Regnum reports. The competitions were initiated by the Association of the Sports Journalists of the Odessa region and the Regional Union of Veterans of Afghanistan War. The matches will be played in the best sports complexes on Odessa. Besides the Armenian team, teams from Odessa, Brest, Volgograd, Kiev and Saint Petersburg will take place in the competitions. The winners will be awarded with cups and diplomas. The main goal of the competition is to strengthen friendship between nations, respect to the immortal feat of the homeland defenders. To note, in 2001 the team of Armenian journalists became the bronze medallist in Moldova; in 2002 in Yerevan it became the CIS champion.