Ukraine wins the Eurovision Song Contest of 2022, the Netherlands finishes eleventh | NOW

Ukraine has won the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. S10 is for the Netherlands with her number The depth became eleventh. It is the third time that Ukraine has won the Eurovision Song Contest. The last time was in 2016, when Jamala won with 1944

Kalush Orchestra performed on behalf of Ukraine, with the song Stefania† The song quickly became a battle song in Ukraine: the music was used under images of how the war is progressing.

The final was extremely exciting. For a long time it seemed that Spain, the United Kingdom and Sweden also had a chance of winning.

S10 finished eleventh and therefore falls just outside the top 10. The singer received 42 points from the public and 129 from the jury. She received the highest number of points from the expert jury of Italy: from them she received 12 points.

Ukraine has said it wants to organize the Eurovision Song Contest itself in 2023. The European Broadcasting Union has not yet made any statements about this.

S10 has since responded to its eleventh place. “I am extremely grateful for all the support and love I have received from the Netherlands and Europe,” says the singer.

“That means a lot to me. It remains a competition and of course I had hoped for a slightly higher position, but I look back on the entire period with a very happy and grateful feeling. I participated with my story and in my way. Together with a great team I have enjoyed everything I have been able to experience in recent months. All the sweet reactions I have received are very good for me. I opened my heart to you and received a lot in return. Thank you for that. “

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