Ruslan Tumanov signed long-term agreement with VTB League team Krasny Oktyabr from Volgograd. Tumanov spent the first part of the season at Spartak St. Petersburg U23 team and became the MVP of Youth VTB League. In 25 games he collected 19.2 points, 8.8 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.8 steals.