Stockholm hosts first Eurovision semi-final

11 мая 2016

By Yuri Yaroshik: The first Eurovision semi-final featured 18 contestants, 10 of which - Azerbaijan, Russia, the Netherlands, Hungary, Croatia, Austria, Armenia, the Czech Republic, Cyprus and Malta - were selected by the international jury.

The show was followed by a press conference where the finalists also drew their position to perform in the Eurovision Grand Final.

Belarus’ representative IVAN will perform in the second semi-final on 12 May.