Suspilne, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, has unveiled the Vidbir 2026 jury.

Ukraine is gearing up in full steam for Eurovision 2026, next week the country will determine its Eurovision 2026 entry and act.

The Vidbir 2026 jury has been unveiled:

  • Ruslana (Ukraine 2004/ ESC winner)
  • Zlata Ognevich (Ukraine 2013)
  • Yevhen Filatov
  • Vitaliy Drozdov 
  • Kostyantyn Tomilchenko 

Vidbir 2026

Vibdir 2026 is scheduled to be held on Saturday 7th February 2026.  A total of 10 acts will battle for the golden ticket to Eurovision 2026 at the Ukrainian national final- Vidbir 2026. Timur Miroshnychenko and Lesya Nikityuk will

The 2026 Ukrainain Eurovision entry and act will be determined via a combined public voting and jury deliberation.

The Vidbir 2026 finalists:

  1.  Jerry Heil
  2. LAUD
  3. LELÉKA
  4. MOLODI
  5. Monokate
  6. Mr. Vel
  7. The Elliens
  8. Valeriya Force
  9. ShchukaRyba
  10. Khayat- Hertsy

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