victory is for every ukrainian. what an emotional victory is for every ukrainian. what an emotional night. it was a huge night for ukraine, and this was the reaction from one viewing party in the capital, kyiv. the group of friends who had gathered to cheer on kalush 0rchestra gave us their verdicts on the big win. cheering we won here in eurovision, and now these whole feelings are like, yes, and we will win also the war with russia. find like, yes, and we will win also the war with russia. like, yes, and we will win also the war with russia. and all of europe is with us, war with russia. and all of europe is with us, and war with russia. and all of europe is with us, and it war with russia. and all of europe is with us, and it was war with russia. and all of europe is with us, and it was feeling - war with russia. and all of europe is with us, and it was feeling like l is with us, and it was feeling like we are is with us, and it was feeling like we are all is with u
evidence. you will have seen images from a few days ago of the entire battalion tactical group wiped out as it tried to cross the donetsk river. the fact that forces have been pushed back from around the city of kharkiv. however, there are places where the russians have made gains, slow though they may be, coming from the south and also mariupol, where the defenders are confined to the steelworks. thank ou for confined to the steelworks. thank you for that confined to the steelworks. thank you for that date. confined to the steelworks. thank you for that date. we confined to the steelworks. thank you for that date. we will- confined to the steelworks. thank you for that date. we will be - confined to the steelworks. thank you for that date. we will be backj you for that date. we will be back with you a little later. we are joined now from the ukrainian city kharkiv by taras topolia, an army medic and the lead singer of the band antytila, who recently released a song with ed sheer
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everybody- and follow it last night? hello everybody. unfortunately - and follow it last night? hello | everybody. unfortunately not, and follow it last night? hello everybody. unfortunately not, but, you know, of course i know that ukraine won the eurovision song contest this year. and it is, of course, a big pleasure for us because we understand that the eurovision contest is notjust a song contest. it also has a political spirit this year especially. this huge support to ukraine from european countries is very important for us. it is very essential for us. very important for us. it is very essentialfor us. and you know very important for us. it is very essential for us. and you know what i am thinking about now? i am thinking that we must win this war and to organise the new contest in ukraine, and to find a place. maybe it will be ukrainian yalta in
and now these whole feelings is like yes, and we will win also in the war with russia. and all europe is with us, and it was feeling like we re all together. in ukraine, we have war. it s not a time to have fun, but we need to have fun. l we need to live, and we need to have understanding and feeling of life. - how many years have we gathered here to celebrate the eurovision? because it s something that, like, unites us in the whole of europe. and we feel like we are part of europe, and for us it s very important to be a part of this. thank you for every of your votes. you voted not for ukraine, you voted for peace. that really is the message that came out of last night. 0ur correspondentjoe inwood