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The Russian delegation was at the center of a scandal at the Eurovision song contest

Российская делегация оказалась в центре скандала на ЕвровиденииThe delegation from Russia was humiliated at the Eurovision song contest.

In Stockholm at the Eurovision song contest delegation from Russia again disgraced.

Eurovision has surprised with the rooms and scandals. Yesterday, may 10, European viewers decided who will reach the final of the competition. Welcome ticket on the Swedish scene got 10 countries out of 18.

Someone was surprised by the originality of his performance as Greta salomé. And who the ability to this originality to copy. The Eurofan sure that Russian Sergey Lazarev just stole the idea of speeches from the Icelandic participants. But still left on it.

For anybody not a secret that supporters of the Eurovision song contest are thousands, if not millions of people of the LGBT community. And one of the favorites of this competition is the representative of Russia Sergey Lazarev. If next year Moscow will host the competition, will you feel safe gays and lesbians — it’s Lazareva said the journalists of Channel 24.

As you know, Russia has a law that prohibits the promotion of homosexuality. Sergey Lazarev, inspired by the idea of the first prize of the Eurovision, immediately thought about gay clubs in Russia, and about special events.

“Google, we have a lot of places for gays, and if the competition will come to Moscow, we will be very friendly to them.”
— said the representative of Russia at Eurovision-2016 Sergey Lazarev.

The Eurovision song contest are already saying — if Russia will win in Moscow will not go. Therefore, the competition threatens to stall. Who will take first place in the largest song contest in the world, will know very soon.

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