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Russia hosts World Cup in heat of battle with West

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Deputy Defence Minister Yuri Borisov visit the Gorbunov Aviation factory in Kazan. [Photo/Courtesy]

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