Ukraine: UA:PBC Changes Format of Junior Eurovision Selection

Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC has decided to change the format of the National Final due to the rising cases of COVID-19 in Ukraine.

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Ukraine launches National Selection for Junior Eurovision 2020

Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC have announced that they will use a national selection to determine their Junior Eurovision representative this year. Like in the last two years, the selection will be held online. Applications can be sent into junioreurovision.ua from August 5th to 25th. The applications can be submitted with or without an original song, and…

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Ukraine Confirm Junior Eurovision Participation

It has now been confirmed that Ukraine will be taking part in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC will be participating at the upcoming contest, which will be held in Gliwice-Silesia, Poland. More news on how they will select their act is currently unknown, however in recent years the nation has…

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Ukraine Officially Withdraw from Eurovision 2019

It has been an interesting week in the Eurovision world with the drama focused on Ukraine. On Saturday, Maruv won the national selection, Vidbir, however on Monday it was announced that she would not be representing Ukraine at Eurovision due to an agreement on the terms of her participation not met. Over the last few…

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Update: Maruv will not represent Ukraine at Eurovision

Over the weekend, Maruv won the Ukrainian Eurovision national selection, Vidbir, however as we soon found out, this did not guarantee her participation at Eurovision. Despite hinting in a Facebook post that Maruv would be signing the contract in order to represent Ukraine at Eurovision, it is now clear that this is not the case,…

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Ukraine will continue with Vidbir to select their next Eurovision act!

Ukrainian broadcasters STB and UA:PBC have announced that they will be continuing with their national final process of Vidbir to select their Eurovision act for 2019. The two broadcasters have also announced that their collaboration will continue for another three years. STB will organise the national selection, while UA:PBC covers the cost of the participation…

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It’s official: Russia Withdraws from Eurovision 2017

A few weeks back, we reported that the Ukrainian broadcaster confirmed that the Russian participant Julia Samoylova would be banned from entering the country for Eurovision. As we previously reported, the Ukrainian Government has banned Russian artists who support the 2014 annexation of the Crimean peninsula by banning them from entering the country. As this…

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