The Ukrainian commentators for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna have been announced
It has been announced who will be commentating on "Eurovision 2026" for Ukrainian viewers alongside the show's longtime host, Timur Miroshnychenko.
This was reported by Suspilne.
This year, Miroshnychenko will be joined by different co-commentators during each of the three shows.
In the first semifinal, stand-up comedian and volunteer Vasyl Baidak will join him. In the second semifinal, singer and producer Svitlana Tarabarova will join the broadcast, focusing on musical analysis of the performances.
Rapper alyona alyona, who already has experience working in the commentary studio, will co-host the contest finale with Miroshnychenko.
Broadcasts of all shows will begin at 10:00 PM Kyiv time. The contest can be watched on the Suspilne Kultura TV channel, listened to on Radio Promin, and streamed online on Suspilne’s digital platforms and the “Eurovision Ukraine” YouTube channel.
A “Pre-Show” will also air before each show, where commentators will discuss the participants and the main events of the contest in Vienna.
The organizers of Eurovision 2026 have announced the running order for the semifinals. Ukrainian singer Leleka will take the stage as the 12th performer in the second semifinal. It will take place on May 14 in Vienna.
Over a thousand musicians have signed an open letter calling for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 due to Israel’s participation.
