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The Ukrainian president thanked the hip-hop group Kalush Orchestra, which won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ukraine in Turin on Sunday night. “Our courage amazes the world, our music conquers Europe!” wrote Zelensky.video //www.youtube.com/embed/F1fl60ypdLs”Our courage amazes the world, our music conquers Europe! ” wrote Zelsky on the social network Facebook.Frontman of this five-member group Oleh Psiuk called from the podium in English: “Please help Ukraine and Mariupol! Help Azovstal now!” “This victory is very important for Ukraine, especially this year. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Glory to Ukraine!” Psiuk told reporters. Members of the Kalush Orchestra received special permission from the Ukrainian government to travel and participate in Eurovision, as men of fighting age are prohibited from leaving the country. Their license expires in two days. According to his own words, the dog is not quite sure what awaits his band, as war is raging in Ukraine. “Like all Ukrainians, we are ready to fight to the end,” he said. (TASR)