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Eurovision 2023: UK host city shortlist gets mixed reaction after London is snubbed
A final decision should be announced in the autumn.
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Ukraine’s President Zelensky considers civil partnerships for LGBTQ people after the war
“All people are free and equal in their dignity and rights,” Mr Zelensky wrote.
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The UK is confirmed to be hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2023
Ukraine was ruled out by organisers in June due to the ongoing invasion by Russia.
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Ukraine to review legalising gay marriage after petition reaches 28,000 signatures
President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to consider the proposal in the next 10 days.
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‘It’s hard to live with this feeling’: Gay Moscow man making Russian state propaganda speaks out
Sergey* tells Attitude about his life as a closeted gay man and Russian propagandist in Moscow.
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Powerful new short film highlights situation for LGBTQ people in Ukraine
'Pride is not available in your region' highlights the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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The UK could ‘potentially’ host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, say organisers
Ukraine has been ruled out due to the ongoing invasion of the country by Russia.
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The UK will host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest if Ukraine can’t, says Spanish official
Sam Ryder's 'Space Man' landed the UK in second place overall in this year's contest.
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Firebird star Oleg Zagorodnii blasts Putin in video message from Ukraine during premiere
The actor said Ukrainians will keep fighting for their freedom and the chance to be themselves.
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‘The war with Russia makes it extra difficult and dangerous for LGBTQI people in Ukraine’
Attitude hears from those whose are fighting for hope and freedom as their country is torn apart.
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‘Don’t Give Up on Ukraine’ urges KyivPride’s Director Lenny Emson
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Judge Rob Rinder condemns UK’s Ukrainian refugee response as a ‘national embarrassment’
It comes as the government announces there will be "no cap" on the number of refugees allowed into the UK.
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Dolly Parton asks fans to ‘pray for peace’ over war in Ukraine
"I want us to send our love and hope"
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Eurovision winner Jamala praises decision to ban Russia from contest as singer flees Ukraine with family
"This is absolutely the right decision", says the '1944' singer, who won the contest in 2016.
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Eurovision bans Russia from 2022 contest following Ukraine invasion
The European Broadcasting Union says Russia's inclusion would bring the contest into "disrepute."
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Eurovision slammed for allowing Russia to compete in 2022 despite invasion of Ukraine
Contest is a "non-political cultural event", say reps.
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LGBTQ Ukrainians among Russia’s ‘kill list’, according to the US
American sources say they have "credible information" such a list exists.
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Ukraine drops Eurovision entry just days after public vote following row over Russia
Maruv's 'Siren Song' was selected for Eurovision by the Ukrainian public on Saturday (23 February).
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Ukrainian police detained 56 far-right members during protest at gay pride
More people were detained in an altercation near the Opera House
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Far-right nationalists attack LGBT event and burn Pride flag
The event was due to be a private event bringing together LGBT activists