Russian team began fighting in the main round of the European Championships in women's handball.

In the Serbian city of Novi Sad continues female European Championship in handball. The Russian national team at the start of the main round tied with German team - 26:26, giving the course of the second half, six goals.

Wards coach Vitaly Krokhina were always in the role of catch-up. Moreover, the first gap was three points in the first half,

the Russians who lost 13:16. In the second half Germans pushed up the pace and by the 37th minute lead 23:17. And then they have the game went wrong, and Russians took advantage and started playing together rapidly. A few minutes before the end of the match equalized.

The most productive in the Russian team was Tatiana Khmyrova (6 goals) and Polina Kuznetsova (5).

But as other games ended in Romania - Spain - 31:26, Montenegro - Hungary - 28:26. Standings. 1. Montenegro - 6 points (3 games). 2. Hungary - 4 (3). 3. Romania - 3 (3). 4. Spain - 2 (3). 5. Russia - 2 (3). 6. Germany - 1 (3). To continue the fight for the awards, the Russian team need only to win the remaining two games of the main round. December 11 Russians meet Spaniard.