Russian president Vladimir Putin tested out the ice at in the Winter Olympics host city – by strapping on skates and playing a game of ice hockey.
The 61-year-old Putin played as his red team won the all-star game, held in Sochi, which will host the 2014 Winter Games.
Putin’s Belarussian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko was also on his team, along with defence minister Sergei Shoigu.