The four-year buildup to the Euro 2012 Soccer Championship needs a huge investment. Initially it was planned that the main investors of Euro 2012 will be private companies. But at fact the state invested the major funds in the sports and infrastructure projects for the tournament and now it is clear, that some sport facilities for Euro 2012, such as the Olympic stadium in Kiev will never be recouped. 

To prepare for the championship just in  Soccer Championship  it was already spent more, than 5 billion 3 million 320 000 hryvnia.Instead of that, that money could be spent on:

- the repairing of children's hospital "Ohmadet" - 900 million hryvna;

- the modernization of metro and train parks - near 1 billion hryvnia;

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