Who would have ever thought that the UEFA would take a step to the East? In 2012, the European Football Championship will be taking place in Poland and Ukraine. Both countries must meet many requirements – the infrastructures must be expanded or new ones must be created, transportation must be modernized, airports must be enlarged, additional hotels must be built …

For the citizens of Ukraine, EURO 2012 will be a great moment – and not only because of the many expected football fans. In the long run, it will be a chance to present Ukraine to the European public and to prove that Ukraine is well-capable of hosting large numbers of guests.

Hospitality has always been one of the outstanding features of Ukraine. No one is ever left standing hungry outside a door. Join those who will be travelling to Ukraine. Starting now, you will regularly find tips and help for planning your journey here.

Or start by learning the basics in:

"Ukraine… wie ich sie liebe. Kommen Sie mit!"
(“Ukraine … what I love about it. Come along!”)

National Information Agency "Ukrinform" with infos about the status of preparation in Ukraine.

http://en.euro2012.ukrinform.ua/

Uefa with infos about the qualifying matches.

http://de.uefa.com/uefaeuro2012/index.html

Football Federation of Ukraine

http://www.ffu.org.ua/eng/euro/