The public broadcasting organization - European Broadcasting Union has announced the list of 35 countries that will participate in the "Eurovision 2026" international song contest: Albania, Germany, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Czechia, Denmark, Armenia, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Israel, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece.
Medianews.az reports that the contest to be held in Vienna, the capital of Austria, will have its first semifinal on May 12, the second semifinal on the 14th, and the final on the 16th.
Since 1956, in the "Eurovision" contest, Ireland and Sweden have won 7 times, the Netherlands, France, Luxembourg, and United Kingdom 5 times, Israel 4 times, Switzerland, Denmark, Italy, Austria, Norway, and Ukraine 3 times, Spain and Germany 2 times, Monaco, Belgium, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Latvia, Turkey, Greece, Finland, Serbia, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Portugal once each.
