UK will host 2023 Eurovision instead of Ukraine

LONDON: Britain said on Monday it had reluctantly agreed to replace Ukraine as the host of next year’s Eurovision song contest after organizers said there was no prospect of the event going ahead in the war-torn country. .
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said it was his “strong desire” for this year’s winner Ukraine to host the 2023 edition and found it “deeply regrettable” that this was no longer possible, with the BBC stepping in to host .