Columns: Season | Champion | Runner-up | Third place | Top scorer
1994 * | Spartak Moscow (3) | Dynamo Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | Igor Simutenkov ( Dinamo Moscow , 21 goals) | 1995 * | Alania Vladikavkaz | Lokomotiv Moscow | Spartak Moscow | Oleg Veretennikov ( Rotor Volgograd , 25 goals) | 1996 * | Spartak Moscow (4) | Alania Vladikavkaz | Rotor Volgograd | Aleksandr Maslov ( Rostselmash , 23 goals) | 1997 * | Spartak Moscow (5) | Rotor Volgograd | Dynamo Moscow | Oleg Veretennikov ( Rotor Volgograd , 22 goals) | 1998 ** | Spartak Moscow (6) | CSKA Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | Oleg Veretennikov ( Rotor Volgograd , 22 goals) | 1999 ** | Spartak Moscow (7) | Lokomotiv Moscow | CSKA Moscow | Georgi Demetradze ( Alania Vladikavkaz , 21 goals) | 2000 ** | Spartak Moscow (8) | Lokomotiv Moscow | Torpedo Moscow | Dmitri Loskov ( Lokomotiv Moscow , 18 goals) | 2001 ** | Spartak Moscow (9) | Lokomotiv Moscow | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Dmitri Vyazmikin ( Torpedo Moscow , 18 goals) | 2003 | CSKA Moscow | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Rubin Kazan | Dmitri Loskov ( Lokomotiv Moscow , 14 goals) | 2005 | CSKA Moscow (2) | Spartak Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | Dmitri Kirichenko ( FC Moscow , 14 goals) | 2006 | CSKA Moscow (3) | Spartak Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | Roman Pavlyuchenko ( Spartak Moscow , 18 goals) | 2008 | Rubin Kazan | CSKA Moscow | Dynamo Moscow | Vágner Love ( CSKA Moscow , 20 goals) | 2009 | Rubin Kazan (2) | Spartak Moscow | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Welliton ( Spartak Moscow , 21 goals) | 2010 | Zenit Saint Petersburg (2) | CSKA Moscow | Rubin Kazan | Welliton ( Spartak Moscow , 19 goals)