Ukrainian singer Jamala wins 2016 Eurovision Song Contest

Ukrainian singer Jamala wins 2016 Eurovision Song Contest

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Ukraine’s representative Jamala has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, which was held in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Ukrainian singer performed the song “1944” about the deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944.

Jamala received the highest score of 534 points, of which 211 - jury points and 323 - TV viewer points.

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