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The organizers of the Euro 2012 European Football Championship have already determined the schedule for the arrival of European football teams for the first matches of the tournament in Ukraine, Director of Euro 2012 in Ukraine Markiyan Lubkivsky said.

He said at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday that Ukraine would arrive in Kyiv on June 6 from the Euro 2012 preparatory camp in Turkey. Sweden will arrive in Kyiv on the same day.

France will arrive in Donetsk on June 6. The Netherlands and Denmark will arrive in Kharkiv on June 8. Germany and Portugal will arrive in Lviv on the same day, while England will arrive in Donetsk on June 10.

Lubkivsky said that Ukraine, Sweden and France would be based in Ukraine during Euro 2012. The remaining teams will fly in for matches from their bases in Poland.