Eurovision favourites Ukraine among countries to secure place in Grand Final

Norway, Switzerland, Armenia, Iceland, Lithuania, Portugal, Greece, Moldova and Netherlands have also been voted through

Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra performed their song Stefania (EBU/CORINNE CUMMING)

Eurovision Song Contest favourites Ukraine have been voted through to the Grand Final following a tense semi-final in Turin, Italy.

They are among 10 countries which have been confirmed to compete at the final on Saturday after acts from 17 countries took to the stage on Tuesday to fight for a place.