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“English fans need to know that if they try to mess with Ukrainian women then we will try to mess with them. The sex industry exploits women who are so poor and often uneducated. That is why we are going to try to attack every match.”
Inna Shevchenko, a member of Femen, the women's group that stages topless protests against men who come to Ukraine for sex tourism.
Inna Shevchenko, a member of Femen, the women's group that stages topless protests against men who come to Ukraine for sex tourism.
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Following a flurry of announcements by top EU officials (including the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso), that they will not be attending any Euro 2012 soccer matches in Ukraine, the matter has become a political issue for co-host Poland. The EU politicians' boycott is in protest at the continued imprisonment of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and her alleged mistreatment (including a beating) in a Ukrainian jail. In Poland, Jarosław Kaczyński, the head of the biggest opposition party in Poland, Law and Justice (PiS) has joined the “punish Ukraine” cause. “UEFA should, at the least, move the final to Warsaw. Any other reaction will be a silent approval of further undemocratic measures by the Ukrainian government,” Mr Kaczyński wrote on his blog. Read more here. May 8 at 12:25 |
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Activists from Ukraine’s nationalist party Bratstvo on May 7 mocked Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin by installing a Pissing Stalin Golden Monument in Kyiv and in the western city Lviv, Unian news agency said. The 1.50-meter wooden sculptures are covered in golden paint. The party also planned to unveil two Pissing Stalin Golden Monuments in Odessa and Dnipropetrovsk. Read more here. May 8 at 08:59 |
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Euro 2012 faces being be a massive flop because hotels are ramping up room rates. May 7 at 07:35 | Kyiv Post |
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Sex bomb Pamela Anderson has stood up for Ukraine’s stray dogs. The actress calls on UEFA to react to the mass slaughter of homeless animals ahead of the Euro 2012 football tournament, hosted by Ukraine this year together with Poland. Read the story here. May 6 at 23:14 |
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Iran and Ukraine inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost cultural cooperation between the two countries, specially in cinematic fields. May 6 at 13:58 | Kyiv Post |
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Uefa are so concerned that non-white fans could face racial abuse or violence at this summer's European Championships that it is backing plans to create safe areas for them. May 6 at 13:30 | Kyiv Post |
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Mila Kunis, who has been voted the hottest woman in the world owing to her knock-out figure, huge dark eyes and pouting lips, has revealed that she had a tough time before she lit up the big screen in Hollywood. The 28-year-old actress was born in the Ukraine and had to hide the fact she was Jewish when she was growing up for fear of persecution. May 6 at 11:39 | Kyiv Post |
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Searing memories endure in Ukraine, especially of the Battle of Kiev when the Nazis encircled more than 600,000 Soviet troops, who were killed or captured in the monthlong attack. May 6 at 11:00 | Kyiv Post |
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The Football Association has confirmed it is monitoring the developing security situation in Ukraine after bombs last week hit Dnipropetrovsk, injuring at least 29 people. May 6 at 10:50 | Kyiv Post |
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National captain Philipp Lahm has aired his personal concerns about developments in Ukraine ahead of the Euro 2012 competition in an interview. Lahm said the situation there bore no relation to his idea of democracy. May 6 at 10:00 | Kyiv Post |
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Prince William will not travel to Ukraine to watch England play in Euro 2012 amid calls to boycott the country in protest against the alleged abuse of its jailed ex-prime minister. May 6 at 09:36 | Kyiv Post |
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As the country prepares to co-host Euro 2012, its charismatic former prime minister languishes in jail. But her political ambitions are undimmed. May 6 at 09:26 | Kyiv Post |
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The European Commission and some Western politicians are intending to boycott the Europe football championship which is due to be held in Ukraine. This is a part of their protest against the imprisonment of Ukraine’s former prime minister Yuliya Tymoshenko. May 5 at 18:58 |
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Kyiv, May 5 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Three Ukrainian tourists are missing after landslide near the city of Pokhara (Nepal), the press service of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reported. May 5 at 16:49 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Turkey and Ukraine signed on Friday a protocol to deepen cooperation between the countries in economy and trade. May 5 at 10:38 |