Vladimir Putin watches dramatic Russian loss

Putin watches dramatic Russian loss

Russian president Vladimir Putin watched his country's dramatic loss to the USA in the men's ice hockey at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi on Saturday.

The USA beat Russia on penalty shots in their Group A preliminary-round game after it was tied at 2-2 at the end of overtime.

TJ Oshie scored the winner at the end of the shootout after Russia had missed their seventh attempt.

Russia had felt aggrieved after they had a goal controversially disallowed.

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