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Ukrainian government bans Russian Eurovision singer

UPDATE: The EBU have called everyone's bluff and said Julia may perform via satellite link, read more here. The Government of Ukraine has banned the Russian...

Could Eurovision ban Russia?

Eurovision 2017 looks set to tackle yet another difficult issue. The host nation may well deny entry to the performer lined up to sing...

Julia carries the flame for Russia

Rumour had it Russia planned to sit out Eurovision 2017 - and then, on the eve of an organiser's meeting in Ukraine, Channel One...

Russia – Rushing to a Boycott?

Well that’s it – all of the selections have completed, and now we get to the sharp end of proceedings – the Head of...

Three to watch at Eurovision 2016

With just a few hours to go before the 61st Eurovision Song Contest, money is being placed on Russia and Australia. Oddschecker suggests a...

Russia…. Still thinking there is too much

Too much money and too many technical things being chucked at this. Left, right and centre. This is still the one to beat though but I...

Monty’s last three – in one handy package!

Armenia is one I’ve really been looking forward to. I had no idea how they might stage this, especially the frenetic cranking up the...

Croatia… It’s all a bunch of meh!

Croatia has just served up our first Trintje moment with a horrific outfit. It’s huge with enormous stiffened sleeves in silver with black prints...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 34 – Russia

Now, for the clever among you, I’ve not written these in order, but presented them in order – i’m clever like that!! Now, listening to...

Sergey Lazarev – Video and Mp3 out!

Who's going to represent Russia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest? - Well it was revealed at the Russian Music Awards that their current...