The names of their opponents were known to 16 teams from the main round — the top three participants in Group A and the winners of Group B. Among them is Kyiv's "HIT," which finished second in its group behind Portuguese "Sporting" (2:2), Croatian "Olmičum" (4:1), and Kazakh "Ayat" (2:2).

The 16 clubs were divided into four groups of four participants each. By the draw, "HIT" ended up in Group D alongside Spanish "Palma" (home team), Croatian "Olmičum," and Polish "Lubawa."

Matches of the elite round will take place from November 28 to December 3. The winners of each group will advance to the final stage, which will be held in March 2024.

Calendar

Elite round: November 28 — December 3.

Final stage draw: will be announced later.

Final stage: March 2/3 and March 4/5, 2024.

The knockout final tournament involving four teams will take place at one venue in spring 2024. The location, exact dates, and the draw date will be announced later.