Ukrainian commentator broadcasts from a bomb shelter during Eurovision
ok.co.ukUkraine's Eurovision commentator has been broadcasting live from a bomb shelter - as the war torn nation's entry is the bookmakers' favourite to win the contest.
Timur Miroshnychenko, the Ukrainian Graham Norton, has been broadcasting from a dank Kyiv bomb shelter to prevent Russian artillery from interrupting his broadcast during tonight's final in Turin, Italy.
The gloomy shelter features a single light bulb, peeled plaster and exposed brick alongside a mass of unorganised wires. Mr Miroshnychenko, 36, told the Telegraph: "We have to be underground because… you never know. "You don't have a schedule of air raid alerts when Russia decides to launch their missiles...
we have to be underground not to interrupt the broadcasts." Timur Miroshnychenko co-hosted the song contest final in 2017 in Kyiv after Ukraine's victory in the 2016 competition.
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