NHL star Alex Ovechkin launches ‘Putin Team’ in new online ‘social movement’

Alex Ovechkin’s new “social movement” to support President Vladimir Putin received Kremlin backing Friday. The Washington Capitals captain said Thursday on Instagram he was starting a group called Putin Team to “show everyone a strong and united Russia.” Ovechkin added that he has never hidden his feelings about Putin and has “always supported him openly.” [ ]
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