The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 cannot be held in Ukraine due to the ongoing war in the European country, the European Broadcasting Union said on Friday, adding that it was in talks with the BBC to host it in the UK. .
“The security and operational guarantees required for a broadcaster to host, organize and produce the Eurovision Song Contest under ESC rules cannot be met by UA:PBC,” ESC said on Twitter.
The EBU would like to thank (Ukraine’s public broadcaster) UA:PBC for its sincere cooperation and commitment to exploring all scenarios in the weeks since the Kalush Orchestra’s May 14 victory in Turin and to share its sadness and disappointment for the upcoming Contest. year cannot be held in Ukraine.”
The Kalush Orchestra of Ukraine won this year’s contest last month, with the UK entering second.
Source: CNN Brasil
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