"I spent time yesterday with the Ukrainian ambassador and the culture ministers from Ukraine, and they were frankly overwhelmed by what they had seen. You cannot escape the fact that although this contest is being held here in Liverpool, you cannot escape the fact that people know that it should be held in Ukraine. "But actually, if you come to Liverpool, what you see everywhere you go is great, you know, contributions from Ukraine, from Ukrainian artists. That is a decision for the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which is their contest.
Speaking to Sky News this morning, Culture Minister Stuart Andrew echoed those sentiments, saying: "I think it is disappointing that he's not able to make that address. By Bethany Minelle, arts and entertainment reporterĪfter President Volodymyr Zelensky was banned from making an address at this year's Eurovision Song Contest, many have come out in support of the Ukrainian leader, including Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson.
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