He pledged that a free Ukraine will host the competition next year. The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine will host the Eurovision Song Contest next year as he shared a message of hope following his country’s victory. Kalush Orchestra were crowned the winners of Eurovision last night in Turin, Italy, for their song […]
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The Irish Red Cross is meeting the “hugely challenging” situation. Almost 23,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland since the invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces in late February. The Irish Government has continually pledged its support to Ukraine since the invasion commenced, with Taoiseach Micheál Martin further underlining the country’s commitment during his […]
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“I’m grateful to you, to every citizen of Ireland.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was grateful to “every citizen of Ireland” in a powerful address to a joint sitting of the Oireachtas on Wednesday morning. Zelensky thanked the Irish public for the support for Ukraine since its invasion by Russia, saying: “People of Ireland, […]
4 years ago
“Over 400 children have been injured and 153 children died.” Last night saw the 64th Annual Grammy Awards honour the best and brightest in the music industry, but one of the most talked about moments was when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared via video link to issue a statement on Russia’s invasion of his country. […]
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“These are powerful steps. But it was a little late.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the European Union for its support of his country during the Russian invasion, though criticised leaders for arguably taking too much time to apply sanctions. Speaking via video link on Thursday during the EU summit in Brussels, Zelensky stated […]
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A living legend. President Volodymyr Zelensky has become a name we’re all familiar with since Russia invaded Ukraine last week, but it seems his career is a lot more diverse than other political leaders. Zelensky took over as President of Ukraine in 2019 but prior to this, his career was in the entertainment industry, which […]
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