Ukrainian singer Jamala has no plans to change citizenship

Ukrainian singer Jamala has no plans to change citizenship

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Ukrainian singer Jamala, the winner of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest, says she doesn’t plan to change her citizenship. She was speaking at a press conference at Ukrinform on Tuesday, May 17.

When asked about her reaction to an “offer” from Russia to change citizenship and move to Crimea, Jamala said: “No, thanks. I’ve already have a citizenship, I don’t need any other one”.

Ukraine’s representative in the contest, Jamala won the International Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song “1944” about the deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944.

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