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Editor's Note: The following story was published online by Russia Today, a Kremlin-funded information organization that has been criticized for its anti-Western and anti-Ukrainian propaganda.

Ukraine has been demonstrating its desire not to bite the dust while hosting Euro 2012 by burning stray dogs in a mobile incinerator – a move which has outraged animal welfare groups. UEFA’s president Michel Platini was all smiles when he inspected Kiev’s new stadium– the venue for the finals of the Euro 2012 football championship. Read more here.