At least four British cities have expressed an interest in hosting next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, while Ukraine insists that it still wishes to stage the event. This follows yesterday’s annou…
that this year’s winners Ukraine, who would normally be next year’s hosts, is not in a position to stage the Contest because of the war.
As well as taking part in a bidding process, any city wanting to host the event needs to satisfy certain criteria:Easy reach of an international airportDespite the EBU’s announcement, Ukraine insists it should host next year’s Contest and is calling for negotiations to continue. “But we strongly believe that we have every reasons to hold further negotiations in order to find a joint solution that will satisfy all parties.