Prices in Ukrainian hotels overestimated by 10-12 times

Leading German edition dream about bandits, swindlers, and prices in the Ukrainian hotel at Euro 2012.

Room rates at the Ukrainian hotels overestimated by 10-12 times - such data leads authoritative German publication Der Spiegel.

To raise prices without interference hotel break contracts with tour operators, says the magazine.

"Criminals with batons and shields stormed in recent weeks a number of hotels in Kiev in order to further control. As a result of the contracts that have been concluded between the hotels and the German travel company TUI to 14,000 rooms, were severed. After that hotel prices were significantly raised, "- says the article.

Next Der Spiegel quotes the head of UEFA Michel Platini: "It invested a lot of investment, but as thugs and crooks want to earn a lot of money in the championship, people will say that they can not come."

According to the paper, to find accommodation without the mediation of travel agencies is unlikely. "Some sites offer a night of rest for 450 euros, which is the monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment. At home, offered at 750 euros per night," - says the article.