Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra rides public support to win Eurovision

Published: May 15, 2022 2:42 AM

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest in Italy yesterday with their entry Stefania, riding a wave of public support to claim an emotional victory that was welcomed by the country's president.

Sung in Ukrainian, the winning song fused rap with traditional folk music and was a tribute to band frontman Oleh Psiuk's mother.

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