In a summit meeting held Tuesday in Kiev, the Ukraine and China agreed to begin bilateral developments in preparation for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.  Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and China's Deputy Premier Zhang Dejiang agreed that the scope of the projects would include... [More]

The Euro 2012 Soccer event has been a great uniting force for Ukraine and has spurred change in the country. One of the biggest movements to come since the announcement of the Polish-Ukrainian joint sports venture has been the push to expand Kiev. Led by Mayor Leonid Chernovetsky, city planners h... [More]

It was confirmed today that Ukraine’s readiness level for the Euro 2012 Soccer event has been raised from Red (the lowest and most unready state) to Orange. This represents a significant victory for Ukraine, which will be co-hosting the events with Poland, as the financial crisis and governm... [More]

Kiev Mayor Leonid Chernovetsky has said he is confident that the final match of the Euro 2012 European Football Championship will be held in the Ukrainian capital.   "The Euro 2012 final will take place in Kiev, and Kiev City State Administration will do all it can for this to be so," he sa... [More]

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has vetoed budget amendments requiring the National Bank to provide $1 billion for Ukraine's preparations to host the next European football championships. Ukraine's readiness for the Euro 2012 tournament, which it is to share with Poland, has been a constant ... [More]

The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship (that’s Soccer to Americans!) is going to be co-hosted by Poland and the Ukraine. The championship tournament, which happens every four years, as a tradition that stretches back to 1960 and is held on even-numbered years in between World Cup tournaments. [More]