Ukraine has selected its representative for the Junior Eurovision 2025: Sofia Nersesyan wins

Sofia received 5 points from the jury and the maximum 6 from the audience. A record number of over 190,000 users participated in the audience voting through the 'Action' app during the final of the National Selection for the Junior Eurovision. The online voting took place in two stages, following the practices of international singing contests: two days before the final and during the broadcast.

The final of the National Selection for the Junior Eurovision 2025 has concluded. The winner with the composition 'Motanka' is ten-year-old Sofia Nersesyan. This was reported by 'Glavcom' referring to 'Public Broadcasting'.

The jury included: singer Vlad Darwin, the general producer of music TV channels 'M1' and 'M2' Natela Chkhartishvili-Zatsarina, and singer Michelle Andrade. The hosts of the final were Eurovision commentator in Ukraine Timur Miroshnichenko, singer Masha Kondratenko, and the host of the video blog 'Eurovision Ukraine' Anna Tuleva.

Talented Winner

Sofia Nersesyan is from Kyiv. A volunteer, she actively participates in charity concerts. She has Armenian-Ukrainian roots. She tried her luck in the 2024 National Selection. The song 'Motanka' tells about a Ukrainian amulet that mothers give to their children. It also states that during the war, the amulet acquires even greater strength, as it protects the child. The creativity of the legendary producer of the Junior Eurovision National Selection, performer Svitlana Tarabarova, helped Sofia become the winner.

The composition 'Motanka' won the National Selection for the Junior Eurovision 2025, and its author, ten-year-old Sofia Nersesyan, is beloved by both the jury and the audience. The song enchanted listeners with its plot and musical emotion, highlighting the importance of Ukrainian culture and traditions.