Associated Press, were able to send their appreciation via Telegram: “Thank you to Kalush Orchestra for your support! Glory to Ukraine!”After their win, the six-member group, who blends traditional Ukrainian music with hip-hop, told reporter Samya Hafsaoui, “We want to say a big thank you to everyone who voted for us… Thank you to everyone for supporting Ukrainian culture and Ukrainian music.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.”The band were not able to travel together or even rehearse before performing the song at the semi-finals on May 10.
They said they hoped next year to be standing “on the stage of any city [in the independent] Ukraine.” The all-male band received special permission to leave the country to represent Ukraine at the music contest, but one member stayed behind to keep fighting, according to the AP.
The rest are expected to return now that the contest is over.Ukrainian commentator Timur Miroshnichenko broadcast the live voiceover for Ukraine television from an undisclosed location after the TV tower in Kiev was badly damaged in an airstrike.
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