Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc wins Russia's Intervision song contest
Summary
Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc won the Intervision song contest in Moscow. The event included 23 countries and was brought back by Russia as an alternative to Eurovision. Ukraine voiced concerns, calling the contest a tool for Russian propaganda.Key Facts
- Duc Phuc is a Vietnamese singer who won the Intervision song contest.
- The contest took place in Moscow, Russia.
- 23 countries participated in this Soviet-era contest, which Russia revived after its Eurovision ban.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hopes for the contest to become globally popular.
- Ukraine's foreign ministry criticized the contest as Russian propaganda.
- The US was represented by Australian-born singer Vassy, who withdrew citing political pressure.
- China and India were also among the countries participating.
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