

“This is an important and exciting stage – and behind it lies a lot of work by the entire team. Daily preparation, attention to detail, constant improvement of the performance and oneself – all this is now part of the journey,” noted the artist.
The producer wished the winner of the national selection strength, inspiration and confidence.
“May you represent our country with dignity in Vienna and live this stage to the fullest. We are with you,” Jamala wrote.
Context
The winner of the Ukrainian national selection with the song Ridnym will represent Ukraine at Eurovision 2026, which will take place in the Austrian capital Vienna. The first semi-final of the competition is scheduled for May 12, the second – for May 14, and the grand final will take place on May 16.




