How to properly unpack a Git repository?

Question

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Hello! Just started learning git and ran into this problem.
1. There is a repository https://github.ru/user/repo.git
2. On the server I do
# cd /home/mypath/
# git clone https://github.ru/user/repo.git
The problem is that the files are copied to the repo folder, it is required that the files are immediately copied to the root of the specified folder.

Answer 1

Try
git clone https://github.ru/user/repo.git .

Answer 2

The zip archive has been uploaded to the Github repository. How to unpack it in the repository?