What to do while in Ukraine

Euro 2012 organisers insist that racism will not be tolerated, as co-hosts Poland and Ukraine gear up for the biggest sporting events of each country's history. LECH POZNAN supporters gatecrash Under-8's match and cause trouble   Cell for hooligans at NSK Olimpiyskiy.

Poland is looking forward to UEFA EURO 2012 with excitement. The Arena Gdansk and the Municipal Stadium Wroclaw are the latest grounds to be inaugurated, with the National Stadium Warsaw to follow before the end of December. Away from the stadiums, visitors will also enjoy the benefits of the extensive work that has gone into improving the country's infrastructure for the finals. In the established Chopin airport, visitors to Warsaw will also be able to fly into the new Modlin airport, which has been built specifically for the tournament. The two airport will be linked by train, with the same railway line also serving Warsaw's official fan zone and the National Stadium. Now that the Municipal Stadium Wroclaw and the Arena Gdansk are fully operational, both have already hosted major sports and entertainment events. Wroclaw will be further boosted by a new line connecting the stadium to the city center and fan zone, and work on the city's new airport terminal is also near

Members of a Ukrainian women’s rights group Femen went topless on a balcony in the center of Kiev o n Tuesday to protest against the bizarre initiative to forbid local residents from appearing on their balconies while wearing underclothing  during forthcoming European football championship (June/July 2012).   Kiev city authorities also asked from the national government to ban the use of apartment building balconies for drying laundry or for storage of personal property and make illegal any use of a privately-owned balcony within a half-kilometre of a game site.

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