Ukrainian broadcaster Suspile has been revealed 6 hopefuls who will represent Ukraine at upcoming Junior Eurovision 2025.
The finalists were chosen by the panel, which was formed of Svitlana Tarabarova, Anton Pozhydayev and Daniel Demyekhin.
Mariia Sviiazova, who was originally selected as a finalist, withdrew after being selected due to family circumstances. Anhelina Hlohus, Zlata Ivaniv and Vladyslav Vasytskyi were selected to perform as a trio but after Maria’s withdrawal, the three artists were allowed to compete in the final as they entered the selection, as a soloist and a duo.
6 finalists are:
Sofiia Nersesian – Motanka
Vsevolod Skryma – Young Heart
Likeriia Chyrva – Ne taka yak vsi (Not like everyone else)
Olha Nesterko – Zozulia (Cuckoo)
Anhelina Hlohus – Moie sertse (My heart)
Zlata Ivaniv & Vladyslav Vasytskyi – Zorianyi Chas (Star Time)
The final of the Ukrainian national selection for Junior Eurovision 2025 will take place on 12th October 2025,winner of the national selection will represent Ukraine at JESC 2025.
Artem Kotenko represented Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with “Hear Me Now”. He finished 3rd place with 203 points.
The current line-up for Junior Eurovision 2025 is:
- Albania: Kroni Pula – “Fruta Perime”
- Azerbaijan: Yağmur
- Armenia:
- Croatia: Marino Vrgoč
- Cyprus: Rafaella Panteli and Christos Georgiou
- France:
- Georgia:
- Ireland:
- Italy:
- Malta:
- Montenegro: Asja Džogović
- The Netherlands: Meadow
- North Macedonia: Nela Mančeska
- Poland: Marianna Kłos
- Portugal: Inês Gonçalves
- San Marino: Martina Crv – “Beyond the Stars”
- Spain: Gonzalo Pinilios-“Érase una vez (Once Upon a Time)”
- Ukraine:
Junior Eurovision 2025 will take place on December 13th, 2025, in Tbilisi, Georgia.