Putin and Lukashenko join forces in ice hockey rink

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, played ice hockey together on Wednesday, taking a break from their talks on closer integration between their two countries.The two leaders played on the same team as part of the friendly match at the Strelna Arena in St. Petersburg's, with Putin wearing his customary number 11 jersey, and Lukashenko the number 1.The two presidents regularly join forces on the ice, keen to show off their friendship and sportsmanship.