Down-the-line.com/Hockey. One of the relatives of the goalkeeper of the Russian national team Ivan Fedotov commented on the situation in which the athlete found himself. On July 1, he was arrested on suspicion of escaping military service. The hockey player, who previously played for CSKA and then signed a contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, was sent to the military unit of the Murmansk region.

“Ivan has not received any subpoenas at this address. He is getting in touch, his mood seems to be good. He says that so far he is mainly engaged in general physical training. He has managed to play in CSKA for a year. “? Logically, they should have been taken to the regional military enlistment office, but they were taken to the St. Petersburg recruiting office. In general, there are a lot of incomprehensible things. So far, it’s obvious that we won’t see Ivan for a year, but that’s the maximum And with a good combination of circumstances, maybe less.

Forward “Vancouver” Mikheev reacted to the situation with Fedotov

The situation with Vanya became a trigger for others. In the NHL, they say they are ready to wait. The CSKA club has not contacted his relatives – they say, this matter does not directly concern the career of the player. It is difficult to share certain versions, especially since relatives were strongly advised not to communicate with the press. So I ask you to understand”, quotes 47News a close friend of the goalkeeper.