Ukraine qualifies for Eurovision 2024 song contest finals
With their song "Teresa & Maria," Ukraine's Alyona Alyona & Jerry Heil qualified for the Eurovision finals in Sweden's Malmo, successfully passing the semi-finals on May 7. The final round of the international song contest is to be held on May 11. The two Ukrainian artists said their song is dedicated to strong women who persevere in the face of adversity. "We are talking about the importance of unity," they told the Ukrainian outlet Rubryka. "Even though, as Ukrainian women, we wrote this song about Ukraine, everyone in the world can see themselves in the lyrics." The names Teresa and Maria r...