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Frank Dieter Freiling
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Reference Group Chairman reveals that Russia was “called to order” over Julia Samoylova selection
…though the details remain private
Eurovision Reference Group to discuss potential Russia-Ukraine sanctions on June 12
“There was a propaganda war between both sides”
Reference Group chairperson: Sanctions likely against Russia and Ukraine
Could be a fine, could be a three-year ban
Timeline: The Russia-Ukraine spat over Julia Samoylova and Eurovision 2017
There’s been a lot to chew on
Reference Group chairman says EBU has “no official notification” from Ukraine about Russia’s ban
He also says Russia is the only delegation that has not booked its hotel
EBU Reacts To Allegations of Vote Fraud
The European Broadcasting Union, the body that organizes Eurovision, has now responded to the growing number of media reports concerning allegations of voting fraud and rule breaching during this year’s…