Sunday’s charity ice hockey match in Moscow has raised 14 million rubles which will be allocated to shore up Russian children affected by the wildfires, organizers said.
A host of hockey icons, not least Alexander Ovechkin, Ilya Kovalchuk , Dominik Gashek , Vyacheslav Fetisov and Alexei Kasatonov, took part in the event.
Also participating were an array of high-level Russian officials, including Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev, Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin and presidential aide Arkady Dvorkovich.
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