Russia have lost a second defender ahead of Euro 2012 after Lokomotiv Moscow full-back Roman Shishkin was sent home from training because of a stomach complaint. The Russia coach, Dick Advocaat, said: "He was losing weight and the prognosis was not good."
CSKA Moscow's Vasily Berezutski withdrew on Sunday with a hip problem.
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