Kayakers from Russia in the competition of fours at a distance of 500 meters showed a time of 1 minute 35.30 seconds.
The gold medal was won by the team of Belarus.
The Russians were 2.75 seconds behind them.
The Hungarian national team took the second place.
The world championship is held in Copenhagen (Denmark).
Earlier it was reported that Melantyev and Chebotar won the bronze medal of the World Championships in rowing and canoeing.