Today, May 14, the second semi-final of the 70th anniversary Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will take place. Ukraine will be represented in the contest by singer Leléka with the song “Ridnym.”
This was reported by Suspilne.
The second semifinal begins on May 14 at 10:00 p.m. Ukraine’s representative, Leléka, will perform the song “Ridnym” as the 12th act. She will be joined on stage by bandura player Yaroslav Dzhus.
Also performing in the second semifinal will be representatives from Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Romania, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Armenia, Switzerland, Cyprus, Latvia, Denmark, Australia, Albania, Malta, and Norway.
Ukrainians will be able to vote for their favorites in the second semifinal, but according to the rules, they cannot vote for Ukraine’s representative. Voting will be available by phone, via SMS, and through the official Eurovision app. Each viewer will be able to vote up to 10 times.
The show will be broadcast on the Suspilne Kultura TV channel and the official Eurovision YouTube channel.
