Anastasia Kravchenko will represent Belarus at Intervision Song Contest 2025. She was chosen from among 37 artists by a focus ...

President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree on holding an international music contest called "Intervision" in Russia this year, after the country was banned from the Eurovision Song Contest.

On Monday 3 February, the Russian leader signed a decree directing officials to bring back the Intervision Song Contest in ...

International Song Contest will be staged in Moscow in September. Representatives of at least 20 countries will take part in one of the key events of the world music scene. The co-host of the contest ...

In 1980, Finnish singer Marion Rung won the Intervision Song Contest. Born in the 1960s, Intervision was the Eastern Bloc’s answer to Eurovision. It ran until 1980, although in 2025 Russia’s President ...

While 26 nations gather in Basel for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final, a handful of familiar faces remain absent ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting on the upcoming direct peace talks with Ukraine, set to be held in Istanbul. -/Kremlin/dpa ...

Russia has been barred from participating in the contest since 2022 by decision of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This year, however, Russia is reviving the Intervision Song Contest ...

The Intervision song contest, organized by the International Radio and Television Organization (OIRT), which existed in 1946-1993, was held in 1965 to 1977 and was an analogue to the Eurovision ...

Finally, we hear from Finnish singer Marion Rung on winning the 1980 Intervision Song Contest, the USSR’s answer to Eurovision.

In 1980, Finnish singer Marion Rung won the Intervision Song Contest, the USSR's answer to Eurovision. Marion also achieved top 10 Eurovision finishes in 1962 and 1973. Show more In 1980 ...