Items tagged with: Eurovision Song Contest

Ukraine’s progress since 1991 is reflected in the country’s increasingly enthusiastic and successful participation in Europe's kitsch but consequential annual song contest

Ukraine will not participate in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest following a scandal over the Russian touring schedule of national competition winner MARUV. This is not the first time political considerations have overshadowed musical merits in...

Dutch flower company names tulip after Ukraine’s 2016 Eurovision Song Contest winner

Efforts to improve Ukraine’s image should focus on bringing as many people as possible to the country to experience its ample and underrated charms for themselves

Kyiv’s successful hosting of the 2017 song contest had a positive impact on perceptions of Ukraine and demonstrated how public diplomacy can help to counter negative impressions about Europe’s largest and least understood country

Ukrainian hosts seize the opportunity to underline country’s European credentials and polish international image

The Ukrainian capital is one of Europe’s most ancient and aristocratic cities offering an eclectic array of attractions

Kyiv won the right to host the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest thanks to Ukrainian singer Jamala’s victory with her haunting song “1944” about the Soviet deportation of the Crimean Tatars