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Ukraine will participate in Junior Eurovision 2026 in Malta

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Ukraine will participate in Junior Eurovision 2026, which will take place on October 24 in Malta. Svitlana Tarabarova has been chosen as the producer of the national selection for the fourth time.

Ukraine will participate in Junior Eurovision 2026 in Malta

Suspilne Ukraine has announced that Ukraine will participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026, which will take place on October 24 in Malta, UNN reports.

Singer and songwriter Svitlana Tarabarova will serve as the music producer of the national selection for the fourth time. This will be Ukraine's twentieth appearance at the international contest, which will be held this October in Malta

— the statement reads.

According to Oksana Skybinska, the head of the Ukrainian delegation to Eurovision, the contest will take place earlier this year, so the final of the National Selection should also be expected sooner, in September.

As a reminder

Junior Eurovision 2026 will take place in Malta on October 24 and will be held at the MFCC venue in the village of Ta' Qali.

Last year, France's representative Lou Deleuze won the Junior Eurovision 2025 in Georgia with the song "Ce Monde," scoring 248 points. Ukrainian Sofia Nersesian took second place with 177 points with the song "Motanka."