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Avrotros withdraws from 2027 Eurovision Song Contest

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros says it is pulling out of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. It argues the contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.
WHO: Avrotros
WHAT: Avrotros pulls out of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest.
WHEN: Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 6:54 AM ET
WHERE: Netherlands
WHY: Avrotros says the contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.
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