[Denver]

Originally Posted by T*

this isn't even putting it into simple terms of what they've done... that's not what's happened at all? Russia hasn't banned ESC. Ukraine banned Julia from both sattelite feed and entering Ukraine and russia didn't accept the sattelite feed. the EBU are still trying to remedy the situation but it's going to very drawn out and very messy

Meanwhile, Russian television networks won't air this year's contest unless the ban for Samoilova is reversed, Rossiya 1 television network reported.