When Ukraine won the Eurovision Song Contest last year, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he wanted Kyiv to host this year's edition.
That was not to be and the United Kingdom stepped in to host the 67th contest on its behalf.
The city of Liverpool, selected to host the cultural event, is abuzz with both excitement and awareness of the sad reason it has been given the opportunity.
Al Jazeera’s Sohail Rahman reports from Liverpool, England as Europe raises its voices in solidarity with Ukraine.
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That was not to be and the United Kingdom stepped in to host the 67th contest on its behalf.
The city of Liverpool, selected to host the cultural event, is abuzz with both excitement and awareness of the sad reason it has been given the opportunity.
Al Jazeera’s Sohail Rahman reports from Liverpool, England as Europe raises its voices in solidarity with Ukraine.
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