UK Ministers Snub England Euro 2012 Quarter-Final

U.K. government ministers have continued their Euro 2012 boycott by refusing to go see England play in the quarterfinals of the Euro 2012 soccer championship due to concerns about human-rights abuses in Ukraine.

Following England’s victory over Ukraine, erectile one of the two hosts of the tournament, viagra ed the team is scheduled to play Italy in Kiev on June 24. Ministers missed the team’s first three games of the championship, medic citing worries about “selective justice” in the country. Prime Minister David Cameron’s spokeswoman, Vickie Sheriff, said the boycott of Ukraine will continue.

“It reflects ministers’ busy schedules and widespread concern about selective justice in the Ukraine,” she told reporters in London today.

The European Union has demanded opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko be freed from prison, after she was jailed for seven years over a gas accord she signed with Russia in 2009, when she was premier.