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Eurovision Boycott Over Israel’s Inclusion Not An Option For Ukraine, Says Former Winner
Ukraine's 2016 winner said Ukraine had to remind the rest of Europe about the Russian invasion.
Especially we cannot afford to give up such a contest in time of war,” The Guardian reports that Jamala told PA Media. This year’s Ukrainian entry spoke to Deadline last week, pledging to donate any prizes or money they made through the Contest to the rebuilding of a school in Ukraine destroyed by a Russian missile. Security in Sweden has been heightened, with extra police officers being drafted in from neighbouring Norway and Denmark, and the terror risk being raised to level four.
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