Óli Gneisti (English) on Nostr: When Russia invaded Ukraine the #NordicCountries decided they didn't want Russia to ...
When Russia invaded Ukraine the #NordicCountries decided they didn't want Russia to take part in #EuroVision. This year people in #Iceland tried to get a similar stance against #Israel and were told that would be too political and EuroVision isn't political.
Now the singer of the #Icelandic entry is at best naive about the situation while the song's writer has said the everyone should boycott this year's competition.
#BDS
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