VANERSBORG /Sweden/, February 2. /TASS/. Russia’s national bandy team secured a thrilling overtime win 6-5 over Sweden in the final of the World Bandy Championship in the Swedish city of Vanersborg on Saturday.

The Russian national ball hockey team became 12-time world champions.

In 2020, the Russian eastern Siberian city of Irkutsk will host the World Bandy Championship.