Eurovision winner Ukraine sells trophy to raise funds for the army Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest recently. They decided to raise $900,000 for the country’s military by selling the challenge’s prize. The gathering won Eurovision with their entrance “Stefania”. Riding an influx of public help to guarantee a close-to-home triumph that was … Read more
NATO pledged open-ended military assistance to Ukraine on Sunday, as Finland celebrated its “historic” request to join the alliance and Western accusations that Russia had suffered serious losses in its advance east. The commitment came after Finland abandoned decades of military non-alignment in favour of a bulwark against Russia, reshaping Europe’s power balance and infuriating … Read more
Ukraine won the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday with an exhilarating hip-hop folk melody, lifting spirits in the beleaguered country battling a Russian invasion that has killed hundreds and uprooted millions. With “Stefania,” a rap lullaby blending Ukrainian folk and modern hip-hop beats, Kalush Orchestra topped 24 contestants in the final of the world’s biggest … Read more
Will it be the banana-eating wolves of Norway, the witches of France, or the spaceman of the United Kingdom? Perhaps a death-wishing Greek, a slinky Lithuanian chanteuse with a jet-black bowl cut, or a Serbian germaphobe? The line-up for Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest grand finale is typically bizarre, but with the roars of war on … Read more
