The main time of the meeting, held in Helsinki, ended with a score of 1: 1.
The Swedes took the lead in the 56th minute - Anton Vedin scored.
Nevertheless, Rodion Amirov restored equality until the end of regular time.
In the shootout, Vasily Podkolzin scored the winning goal for Russia.
For the Russians, this is the second victory in the tournament.
In the next match, which will take place on November 8, the national team will play against the Czech Republic.
The Swedes will meet with Finland on the same day.
Earlier it was reported that Yaroslav Askarov became the youngest debut goalkeeper in the Russian national hockey team.