Putin could not get through to Rashnikov to congratulate Metallurg on the victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he was unable to contact the president of Metallurg Magnitogorsk Viktor Rashnikov to congratulate him on the club’s victory in the Gagarin Cup. RIA Novosti reported this.
“Viktor Filippovich, congratulations on your victory at Magnitogorsk. Yesterday I wanted to call you, but you were so busy, there was no way to contact you, we were celebrating the team’s victory,” Putin said at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
On April 24, “Metallurg” turned out to be stronger than “Lokomotiv” Yaroslavl with a score of 2:1. Magnitogorsk won the final series of up to four wins.
The Magnitogorsk club won the Gagarin Cup for the third time in history. According to this indicator, he was on par with CSKA Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan.
Source: Lenta
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