Pop duo Tvorchi to show Ukraine's 'Heart of Steel' at Eurovision

Tvorchi from Ukraine perform during a dress rehearsal ahead of the second semi-final of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, Britain May 10, 2023.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosted a reception at 10 Downing Steet on Wednesday to mark the event, with guests invited to wear sparkly clothing. The British leaders' residence was decorated with disco balls and Ukrainian flags. "It's an honour for us to host Eurovision on behalf of our Ukrainian friends. It shows yet again that the British people will stand by them for as long as it takes," Sunak said.

Ukraine, as last year's winner, gains automatic entry to Saturday's grand final, along with the "big five," comprising Britain, Germany, France, Spain and Italy.She said there was a strong sense of community among the 37 countries competing in Liverpool.

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What to know as UK hosts Eurovision Song Contest for UkraineThe Eurovision Song Contest is returning to the U.K. for the first time in 25 years, but its heart will be in Ukraine. Britain is hosting the glitzy music competition this week on behalf of the war-battered country. Organizers have vowed to make the event a celebration of Ukrainian spirit and culture. The final will be co-hosted by Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina and will feature a performance by Kalush Orchestra, the band that won last year's contest. Thirty-seven countries are competing for the Eurovision crown in the English city of Liverpool. Bookmakers’ favorites include Finnish entry Käärijä’s pop-metal party tune “Cha Cha Cha” and power ballad “Tattoo” by Sweden’s Loreen.
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