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.

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 ...

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

Putin signed a decree on Monday ordering officials to revive the Intervision song contest in Moscow this autumn, with the aim of "developing international cultural and humanitarian cooperation".

Anastasia Kravchenko will represent Belarus at Intervision Song Contest 2025. She was chosen from among 37 artists by a focus group put together by Belteleradiocompany, BelTA learned from the media ...

The Russian leader signed a decree on Monday for the reboot of the Soviet Bloc's song contest equivalent, Intervision, which he has been trying to bring back for over a decade. Russian senator ...

(photo credit: REUTERS/PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/FILE PHOTO) Putin signed a decree on Monday for the Intervision Song Contest to be held in Moscow this year, and told senior Kremlin and government ...

The despot has ordered his apparatchiks to reboot the Soviet Union’s defunct Intervision song contest as an anti-woke rival to the sequin-laden and LGBT-friendly original. Eurovision was hugely ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine considers the international song contest Intervision-2025 organized by Russia to be an instrument of hostile propaganda and a means of whitewashing the ...

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 ...

Putin signed a decree on Monday for the Intervision Song Contest to be held in Moscow this year, and told senior Kremlin and government officials to prepare for the event. China, Cuba, Brazil and ...