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The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Eurovision grand final opens with appearances from Kate and Kalush Orchestra

The show continues in Liverpool with 26 countries competing.

The Independent UK

Who won Eurovision in 2022?

The 67th contest reaches its climax on Saturday night but what happened last year?

Manchester Evening News

Is Russia banned from competing at Eurovision?

The country first performed at the contest in 1994

The Independent UK

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Eurovision 2023: Sweden wins the 2023 Eurovision song contest with Tattoo by Loreen – as it happened

Loreen becomes only second person to win contest twice as Sweden claims seventh victory overall

The Guardian - UK

Volodymyr Zelensky meets Pope Francis in Rome

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Two Russian jets and two helicopters reportedly shot down – as it happened

Russian reports suggest two warplanes and two helicopters downed on Saturday, though unclear if due to friendly fire or Ukrainian attacks

The Guardian - AU

Eurovision 2023 line-up and running order as Austria prepares to open show while UK closes it

Teya and Salena will open with Who The Hell Is Edgar? on Saturday night while Mae Muller round off the competition with I Wrote A Song

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Ukrainian President Zelensky’s five-word greeting for Pope Francis

Ukrainian president is told Rome behind him ‘as long as necessary’, amid reports of Russian air losses

The Independent UK

Ukraine says its troops are advancing in two directions in Bakhmut suburbs

Ukrainian troops are advancing in two directions in the eastern city of Bakhmut but the situation in the city centre is more complicated, deputy defence minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday.

Reuters

Why the stage for tonight's Eurovision grand final is shaped like a hug

At 450sq metres the stage for Eurovision is almost as big as a basketball court

Wales Online

Why President Volodymyr Zelensky won't appear at Eurovision tonight

President Zelensky wished to issue a statement to the audience at the Eurovision 2023 Grand Final in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

Parties at Kyiv nightclubs amid the war? Watch out for these misleading images

A video compilation circulating since May 3 claims to show that – despite the war – the party is in full swing at Kyiv's nightclubs, with revelers taking advantage of foreign aid meant for Ukraine's war effort. Most of these images date from before the war, however, and some of…

France 24

Live: Excitement mounts as countdown to Eurovision Grand Final begins

Millions of fans from around the world are expected to tune in as Liverpool hosts the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.

The Independent UK

South Africa is 'actively non-aligned' on Ukraine war, says government

South Africa's presidential security advisor said on Saturday the country was "actively non-aligned" in Russia's war against Ukraine, after U.S. allegations that it had supplied weapons to Moscow led to a diplomatic crisis this week.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

Volodymyr Zelensky meets Pope Francis, as Italy pledges full support against Russia

Rome tells Ukrainian president country is behind him for ‘as long as necessary’

Reuters

Head of Russia's crime agency suggests nationalising key parts of economy

The head of Russia's federal crime agency on Saturday suggested that key sectors of the economy should be returned to state ownership to support Moscow's war in Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

‘I was born to do this’: Ukraine’s 2016 Eurovision winner Jamala on why Putin fears her people, Crimean Tatars

Jamala tells how her 2016 song shone a light on Stalin’s deportations and helped to dispel the myths that Crimea is historically Russian

The Independent UK

China and Russia are increasing their military collaboration, Japan's foreign minister warns

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has expressed concern about Russian and Chinese military cooperation in Asia, saying the security situation in Europe and the Indo-Pacific region was indivisible since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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Daily Mirror

Sam Ryder gives final Eurovision advice to UK's Mae Muller ahead of 'bonkers' final

Sam believes that Mae will have an advantage with the contest being on home soil, but says she should make sure to enjoy the experience

The Independent UK

Gates to Eurovision fan zone thrown open ahead of grand final screening

Attendees said Liverpool’s showcasing of Ukrainian culture was ‘fantastic’ and showed ‘we are united’.

The Independent UK

Brimstone missiles, long-range rockets and guns: The weapons the UK has sent to Ukraine

Britain has spent billions sending military aid to Ukraine

Bangkok Post

Eurovision excitement builds in Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England: Excitement was building in Liverpool on Saturday for the Grand Final of Eurovision 2023, a musical spectacular that will walk a tightrope between reflecting the situation in Ukraine and steering clear of overt politics.

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy lands in Germany in bid to shore up support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has landed in Berlin, according to a post on his Twitter feed, as the leader seeks to shore up support from key allies against Russia's invasion.

Wales Online

Blow for Mae Muller's UK Eurovision entry ahead of contest

Bookies make 'I wrote a song' outside bet for grand final with very long odds to win

Evening Standard

Zelensky meets Italy’s PM before talks with Pope Francis in Rome

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Rome for talks with Italian leaders and Pope Francis on Saturday.

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