The form will also depict the Crimean peninsula, which has been part of Russia since 2014, which is not recognized by Ukraine.

“Ukraine will play at the Euro in a new special form.

Its main attribute will be a talisman and a symbol dear to the heart of every Ukrainian.

This is the most valuable outline of our country for all of us.

A united and indivisible homeland with Crimea, Donetsk, Lugansk, Kiev, my native Dnieper, Lvov, Odessa and all cities and villages, where the main melody from childhood is the melody of the national anthem, "Pavelko wrote on Facebook.

The European Championship, which was postponed from the summer of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be held from June 11 to July 11. 

The rivals of the Ukrainian national team in the group stage of the continental championship will be the teams of the Netherlands, Austria and North Macedonia.

Earlier it was reported that Oleksandr Zinchenko was included in the application of the Ukrainian national football team for Euro 2020.

Crimea became a Russian region after a referendum held there in March 2014, in which most residents voted in favor of reunification with Russia.