Britain to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest on Ukraine's behalf

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The UK will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine. The European Broadcasting Union and the BBC confirmed the news on Monday (25 July). Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra won this year's contest in a symbolic show of public support. The UK has hosted Eurovision eight times - more than any other country. It has taken over hosting duties for other countries four times.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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UK to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest

Ukraine expresses its gratitude amid promises the show will celebrate the winning country.

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Reuters

Britain to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest on Ukraine's behalf

LONDON - Britain will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of winners Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict there, the competition's organisers said on Monday. While decades-long tradition dictates that the winner of the contest gets to host it the following year, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) had said safety and security reasons meant runners-up Britain were instead

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The Guardian

UK to host Eurovision song contest in 2023 on behalf of Ukraine

BBC says next year’s event will be ‘true reflection of Ukrainian culture’ and also showcase diversity of British music

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The Independent

UK to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023 on behalf of Ukraine

As this year’s champion, Ukraine will automatically qualify for the Grand Final in 2023

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Daily Express

Eurovision Song Contest comes to UK! Britain to host as BBC happy to support Ukraine

THE UK has been confirmed as the next host of the Eurovision Song Contest as Ukraine are unable to despite winning the 2022 competition.

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Daily Mirror

UK to host Eurovision 2023 following agreement with Ukraine

Th Eurovision song contest is coming to the UK as the 2023 competition will be hosted here following an agreement with Ukraine amid the ongoing war against Russia

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