World Affairs Journal: Donetsk gets ready for Euro 2012
One year from now, the UEFA soccer championship will come to Ukraine—in particular, to Lviv, Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Donetsk. Whether or not Ukraine will be ready to host more than 700,000 visitors is the question that most concerns the Union of European Football Associations. No less important, however, is the impact that a sudden influx of so many foreigners will have on the country and the Yanukovych regime.
A recent expert assessment of each city’s preparedness for the games assigned the following scores (on a five-point scale) for several categories of importance to tourists: Read the story here.
A recent expert assessment of each city’s preparedness for the games assigned the following scores (on a five-point scale) for several categories of importance to tourists: Read the story here.
