Alina Pash, the winner of the 2022 Ukrainian national selection “Vidbir”, will not represent the country in the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy.
The BBC cites the fact that the singer’s trip to Crimea, an area taken over by Russia in 2014, is being investigated as a possible reason for such a radical decision.
You can read more about this case here: It is announced that the winner of the Ukrainian national selection will not participate in Eurovision
The lottery has revealed that the Latvian song will be performed in the first semifinals on May 10 at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. Albania, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Portugal, Denmark, Armenia, Austria, Croatia, Iceland and Greece will also take part. The second semi-final of Eurovision will take place on May 12, the final – on May 14.
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