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Emma Nevin

Eurovision viewers react to Ireland's Linda Martin discussing 1992 victory during points delivery

Ukraine stole the show during last night's Eurovision and after their act Kalush Orchestra scored a whopping 631 votes to win the competition.

Named after the Ukrainian city of Kalush, they are a six-person hip-hop band that uses folk instruments.

Their track Stefania is a tribute to frontman Oleh Psiuk’s mother, although emotive lyrics such as "I will always walk to you by broken roads" have been re-interpreted as a rallying cry.

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