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First semi-final of Eurovision-2025 will take place today. When will show start and where to watch

15 participants of the first semi-final will compete for the right to get to the final of the competition. Representatives of Ukraine, the band Ziferblat, will take the Eurovision-2025 stage at number 5 with the song "Bird of Pray". The live broadcast of the first semi-final of Eurovision-2025 will start on the Suspilne Kultura TV channel at 10:00 pm.

The broadcast will also be available on Radio Promin. The hosts of the first and second semi-finals will be Lesia Antypenko and Dmytro Zakharchenko.

On the Eurovision Ukraine YouTube channel at 09:00 pm, watch "Pre-show", and from 10:00 pm - the semi-final, which will be commented by Timur Miroshnychenko together with the TV presenter and host of the National Selection for Eurovision-2016 Oleksandr Pedan.

In the first semi-final, 15 participating countries, as well as Spain, Italy and Switzerland, can vote.

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Ukraine votes in the first semi-final: there are two options to cast your vote online at esc.vote or via SMS to 7576 and indicate a participant from 01 to 15 (the cost of an SMS is UAH 8.50), however, you cannot vote for a participant from your own country.

Viewers from all over the world, except for those in participating countries, can now vote for their favorite songs within 24 hours before each semi-final and the grand final. Ukrainians abroad can vote for Ukraine's representatives.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on January 28, the draw for the Eurovision 2025 semi-final took place in Basel (Switzerland), according to the results of which Ukraine will perform in the first half of the first semi-final of this year's competition.

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