Speaking alongside Mr Platini, Borys Kolesnikov said he would take appropriate measures within the next 30 days to solve the problem.

BBC: Uefa slams Ukraine 'bandits' for Euro 2012 hotel prices

He was the son of Borys Lewertow, a Jewish businessman and teacher, in a world that was soon destroyed by the Nazis.

ECONOMIST: Bronislaw Geremek

Some of the most impressively vocal and active students come from Lvov's independent theological academy, where the rector, Borys Gudziak, is an American.

ECONOMIST: Ukraine

"The tournament is ready and on 11 May we will be transferring the control of the four stadia to Uefa, " Borys Kolesnikov told AFP news agency.

BBC: Europe

Ukrainian ex-foreign minister and Tymoshenko ally Borys Tarasyuk considers it unlikely that a boycott will go ahead, as the EU does not have an official, consolidated position on the issue.

BBC: Ukraine fights Euro 2012 boycott