Bombarded at home, Ukraine finds symbolic win at Eurovision

16 May 2022 by Sarah Jones

TURIN, Italy – While in the third month of the fight against the Russian invasion at home, Ukraine emerged victorious from the European music competition Eurovision. Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra, swept up in a wave of solidarity, achieved a record popular vote after performing a catchy folk-rap song and broadcasting an emotional plea for the … Read more

Ukraine crowned winner of 2022 Eurovision Song Contest

15 May 2022 by Sarah Jones

Ukraine was crowned the winner on Saturday Euro Vision Song Contest. The competition tweeted the winner. The Ukrainian band benefited from a last-minute wave of 439 TV audience votes that put them on top. Written as a tribute to the frontman’s mother, “Stefania” by award-winning Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra has become an anthem for the … Read more