Athletistic/ Others. Former Russian hockey player Vyacheslav Fetisov spoke about compensation for the competition, which was supposed to be held in Russia, but was later canceled due to the geopolitical situation.

Earlier, Oleg Matytsin, Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation, had already announced that national federations would contact international federations about compensation.
“I suggested this a few months ago. At the same time, it is important that the moral damages of the fans and the athletes themselves are taken into account. We must activate the counter. In any case, everything will be us are returned. They know how to count money. Let them send it in rubles,” Fetisov said.

Russia lost the right to host the Ice Hockey World Championship and the MFM in 2023. In addition, the Champions League final was moved from Saint Petersburg to Paris.