3 days ago · Russia took part in Eurovision 23 times from 1994 but as ties with the West steadily soured it began to consider reviving the Soviet-era Intervision, especially after Conchita Wurst, an Austrian ...

2 days ago · Following Russia's ban from competing in Eurovision in 2022 after the country's invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin has ordered the return of Intervision, a Soviet-era singing ...

3 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree ordering the revival of the Intervision Song Contest, a Soviet-era competition which was considered the communist response to Eurovision. A ...

2 days ago · The Eurovision Song Contest banned Russia from participation in 2022 following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Putin's order instructs officials to host Intervision in Moscow in 2025 for the purpose of "developing international cultural and humanitarian cooperation."

3 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern Western culture.

Russia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 23 times from its debut in 1994 to 2021. Russia won the 2008 contest with Dima Bilan performing the song "Believe". In 2018, the country failed to qualify for the final for the first time in its history.

3 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern Western culture.. Putin ...

3 days ago · President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Monday establishing a Russian version of the Eurovision Song Contest, after the country was excluded from the continental competition nearly three years ago. The new contest will be called Intervideniye (Intervision in English), and is set to take place in the Moscow region sometime in 2025, state-owned ...

2 days ago · Russia will host the Intervision Song Contest in the autumn, featuring entries from Brazil, China and Cuba

4 days ago · President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree establishing a Russian version of Eurovision, the state-run TASS news agency reported.. The competition, called Intervision, is set to take place ...