Valencia, Feb 19 (EFE).- Valencia held a training session on Wednesday to prepare for their Europa League first-leg match away at Dynamo Kiev the following day, as anti-government riots continue to rock the Ukrainian capital.
UEFA has told Valencia that the riots occurring today in Kiev were "localized" and would "not affect the game"
Meanwhile, the president of Dynamo Kiev, Igor Surkis, told EFE that Valencia and any traveling supporters had nothing to fear.
"I want to tell Valencia, its president and the players of the Spanish team, that Kiev is a hospitable city, that nothing threatens them and they can come to the capital of Ukraine with peace of mind."
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