Ukraine's Zelensky insists Eurovision will be held in war-torn Mariupol Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to one day host the Eurovision Song Contest after the nation soared to first place. Ukraine wins Eurovision Song Contest in wave of goodwill following invasion by RussiaUkraine's folk-rap group Kalush Orchestra captured the imagination of fans across the continent. Eurovision win in hand, Ukraine band releases new war videoUkrainian band Kalush Orchestra has released a new music video, hours after its hit “Stefania” led it to victory in the Eurovision Song Contest Ukraine favorite to win Eurovision Song Contest amid warTURIN, Italy (AP) — Against the backdrop of a war in Europe, the hugely popular Eurovision Song Contest reaches its flamboyant climax Saturday night as 25 bands perform in front of a live audience … Eurovision Song Contest 2022: Ukraine and UK favourites as countdown begins to Turin finalTime to pick your favourites, put aside your usual musical tastes and get in the Eurovision spirit - and in this year's Turin contest, the UK might even get a few points! Ukraine favorite to win Eurovision Song Contest amid warAgainst the backdrop of a war in Europe, the hugely popular Eurovision Song Contest reaches its flamboyant climax Saturday night as 25 bands perform in front of a live audience in the northern Italian city of Turin, while millions more watch on television Amid war and destruction, Ukraine is favored to win the wildly popular Eurovision Song Contest.The exclusion of Russia from the contest has underlined the country’s estrangement from the west, including in popular culture. Ukraine’s Eurovision entry is favourite to win Song Contest amid warKalush Orchestra are heavily tipped to win by bookmakers, which are giving the group that mixes traditional Ukrainian rhythms, costumes and dance moves with contemporary hip-hop a 60 per cent chance of winning.