Ukraine’s national volleyball team was suspended from the Eurocup the day before kick-off



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Those infected by the coronavirus were found in our team.

Ukraine’s U-20 national volleyball team led by Vladimir Romantsov and Anatoly Yanushchik was withdrawn from the European Championship the day before kickoff.

But on the official website of the European Volleyball Confederation, information appeared that the national teams of Turkey and Ukraine were not allowed to compete due to the presence of positive tests for the coronavirus.

“It was obviously a difficult decision, but since the health of everyone involved in the tournament is the highest priority, there was no choice but to comply with the strict protocols that exist to stop the spread of the new virus,” he added. – read the message from the EKB official website

“Unfortunately, our boys will not play in the U20 European Championship! Yesterday, all day and at midnight, difficult negotiations lasted with the CEB, the Czech government, the competition organizers on site … but our team and the Turkish national team were forced to leave the Czech Republic within 24 hours . found in one of our players (there are two such players in the Turkish national team), “wrote Mikhail Melnik, president of the Volleyball Federation of Ukraine, on his Facebook page.

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