Russia Ukraine EBU’s full letter to Ukraine’s Prime Minister confirms threat of exclusion from Eurovision Posted on March 31, 2017March 31, 2017194 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams She also says that some EBU members are considering withdrawing View Post Share
View Post Russia Ukraine “Absolutely unacceptable” — EBU chief Deltenre gets tough on Ukraine following Russian singer’s exclusion Posted on March 29, 2017March 29, 2017153 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams “I deeply regret the fact that the ESC is being abused for political action” View Post Share
View Post Russia Ukraine Ukraine bans Russia’s Eurovision 2017 singer Yulia Samoylova from entering country over link to Crimea Posted on March 22, 2017October 30, 2017446 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams Will Russia send a new contestant? View Post Share
View Post Russia Ukraine “She should not come” — Ukraine’s Security Services have prepared the paperwork for Julia Samoylova’s potential ban Posted on March 20, 2017October 30, 2017229 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams …but the decision is still pending View Post Share
View Post Russia Ukraine Ukraine’s security forces investigate Russia’s Julia Samoilova over performance in Crimea Posted on March 14, 2017October 30, 2017139 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams Security services will “study the question and take a balanced decision on her entry into Ukraine” View Post Share
View Post Austria Russia Will Russia cut its broadcast of Eurovision 2014 because of Conchita Wurst? Posted on December 28, 2013December 28, 201320 commentsbyWilliam Lee Adams A group of protestors have drafted a petition calling on Russia to cut its broadcast of Eurovision 2014, citing Austria’s tranvestite contestant Conchita Wurst. View Post Share