Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra will celebrate ‘after the war’ in Ukraine

“We will host Eurovision in a newly rebuilt and happy Ukraine."
Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra will celebrate ‘after the war’ in Ukraine

Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra will celebrate ‘after the war’ in Ukraine (Sarah Louise Bennett/PA)

The lead singer of Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra has said the folk-rap group will celebrate the Eurovision Song Contest win “after the war”.

The act had been the frontrunner of the competition since the invasion, which prompted organisers to ban Russia from competing.

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