The period for submitting entries for Ukraine’s National Final is coming to an end as of tonight, 6 December. NTU, the Ukrainian national broadcaster has delegated a professional jury to decide on Friday 7 December the 20 finalists for the national selection which will decide the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest representative.

On 23 October 2013 NTU, announced that they would be holding a national final on 21 December 2013 in order to select their entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 and that the first stage in the process was for participants to submit applications until 6 December.

Tomorrow, 7 December 2013, a professional jury will assess these submissions and determine which 20 will be lucky enough to proceed to the live television show which will be aired on NTU Channel 1.

The final process for selecting the Ukranian representative at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014 will be a combination of jury and public televote.

Ukraine has a 100% success rate in qualifying for the grand final every year since joining the Eurovision Song Contest family.

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for more news on Ukraine and the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest.