A fabulous short interview via VK.com. Google translates. 🎵 "End of the year to Rihanna? Possibly!": Angelina Melnikova on plans to update the program Angelina, when did you start training this year? 🎙 "I started training in January." What is your current training regimen? How often do you come to the Ozero Krugloe base? 🎙 "We have training camps every month at the base, so I train with the national team." Have you already started preparing for the Russian Cup? 🎙 "I am currently in recovery mode and am gradually moving to preparatory mode as part of my preparation for the Russian Cup, which will take place in April in Novosibirsk." Have you already managed to adjust your combinations to the new rules? 🎙 "As for the new rules: practically nothing has changed for us, so I didn't have to change my programs. However, there is an interesting innovation on the vault. Girls who perform jumps of different structures will be awarded a 0.2...
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