Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Festival 1

Ukraine participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 1 with the song "Greyu schast'ye" written by Egor Solodovnikov. The song was performed by Ëlka. The Ukrainian entry for the 2016 contest in Bratislava, Slovakia was selected through the national finalUkrayinsʹka storona October 2016, organised by Natsionalna Telekompaniya Ukrayiny (NTU). An initial 8 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. In the final, "Greyu schast'ye" performed by Ëlka was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
==Final==
Draw	Artist 	Song 	O. Ksenofontov	A. France	V. Koval	Public	Total	Result
01 	Zlata Ognevich 	"Kukushka" 	4 	5 	4 	4 	17 	5
02 	Ani Lorak 	"Obnimi menya krepche"	2 	1 	1 	1 	5 	8
03 	Ëlka 	"Greyu schast'ye" 	8 	8 	8 	7 	31 	1
04 	Mika Newtom 	"Come out and play" 	1 	3 	2 	3 	9 	7
05 	Mariya Yaremchuk 	"So mnoy opyat" 	3 	2 	3 	2 	10 	6
06 	Vera Brezhneva 	"Dobroe utro" 	7 	7 	7 	8 	29 	2
07 	Éryka 	"Nebo popolam" 	6 	4 	6 	6 	22 	3
08 	Olga Romanovskaya	"Derzhi menya krepche"	5 	6 	5 	5 	21 	4