Druzhba-78 Kharkiv

Druzbha-78 (Дружба-78; Friendship-78) was an ice hockey team based in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

The club featured a youth section and also fielded a team in the Ukrainian Hockey Championship from 2000 to 2004.

Criminal allegations and death
In January 2012, the coach and owner of the team, Ivan Pravilov was accused of fondling two 14-year-old Ukrainian players who he had invited to his home in Philadelphia. He was placed in a Federal Detention Center but was found to be unresponsive at around 3:00 am; by 3:45, he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Evidence suggested that he had committed suicide. This was confirmed by the city medical examiner's office on 23 February 2012.

A former student of Druzhba-78 had claimed in January 2012 that Pravilov had physically abused members of Druzhba-78.