European football's governing body on Saturday announced that it was taking action against Russia after a series of incidents involving the country's fans in its Euro 2012 opener.
"UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Football Union of Russia for the improper conduct of its supporters at Friday's UEFA EURO 2012 match against the Czech Republic," a statement on the organisation's website said.
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