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Michel Platini

Ukraine’s Kolesnikov Fixes UEFA PR Disaster

2012-04-20 by Phil Butler

UEFA Championships banner.

Since UEFA president Michel Platini blasted hotel owners in Ukraine for alleged price gouging of fans intent on visiting for the 2012 Championships, officials there have been on something of a charming political rampage. Everything from guarantees of more rooms to cut rate airfares now garnish what should have always been a fair sports travel shake.

Tags: 2012 UEFA Championships, Boris Kolesniko, Germany football, Germany versus Portugal, Michel Platini, Portugal football, Ryanair, UEFA, UEFA 2012, Viktor Yanukovich

UEFA Boss Platini Praises Ukraine Effort

2012-04-13 by Delia Gavrilescu

Euro 2012 is almost upon us, but Polish infrastructure is far from complete

UEFA President Michel Platini and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych oversaw the grand opening of the International terminal at Lviv Danylo Halytskyi airport this week. Platini, offering words of admiration and encouragment over Ukraine’s efforts at hosting EURO 2012, told reporters on the scene the country’s efforts were nothing short of astounding.

Tags: Donetsk, Euro 2012, Europe football, Kharkiv, Kiev tourism, Kyiv, Lviv Danylo Halytskyi, Lviv tourism, Michel Platini, Ukraine President, Ukraine tourism, Viktor Yanukovych




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