Shakhtar's President Rinat Akhmetov appealed to the President of Dynamo Igor Surkis and congratulated the club on its 90th birthday.

Rinat Akhmetov appreciated the achievements of Dynamo and wished the club to achieve success in the European arena.

"Dear Igor Mikhailovich, Accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the club's 90th anniversary. The history and achievements of the Dynamo deserve great respect and confirm that your team is by right one of the strongest in Ukraine.

For the Donetsk Shakhtar Dynamo Kyiv is the most important opponent, with whom it is pleasant and honorable to compete on the football field. This rivalry decorates Ukrainian football, takes it to a new qualitative level.

Millions of fans are eagerly waiting for the next match of the teams, waiting for a selfless struggle, real emotions and a beautiful game. And the Ukrainian classics always give an unforgettable holiday!.

I believe that with each new season our rivalry will be even brighter and more interesting. I want to set myself high goals and be successful in the European arena, "wished Akhmetov.

Recall that Pavelko also congratulated the Dynamo on the anniversary.