English city hosting event on behalf of Ukraine, but politics takes a back seat
published : 13 May 2023 at 21:12
Sam Ryder, the UK entry in last year’s competition, takes part in a dress rehearsal for the Eurovision grand final in Liverpool on Friday. (Photo: Reuters)
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.
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