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Several top officials may be discharged over nation's ice hockey failures
Zhenya Shramko wanted to join Belarus national team and to take part in the European championship. But he has died of a cardiac arrest.
Lukashenka negatively evaluated the situation with ice hockey in Belarus: failure of the national team and Dynama Minsk HC.
Victar Hancharenka's team lost 0:1 yesterday in Istanbul and quit the Europa League.
They have become known after yesterday's games of the 1/16 finals.
Victar Hachanrenka's team to play a 1/16 final Europa League match in Istanbul on February 21.
The reasons for failure at the Olympic qualification round have been called lack of discipline, the players' commercionalism and force-majeure.
On February 20, the Federation's executive committee will consider the results of the hockey team's performance in the Olympic qualification.
The contract was signed after the team returned from a training session in Turkey.