The Russian president Vladimir Putin a decree for Retrieve the Interview Music Festivalthe Eurovision version that was held in the Soviet Union and in which the countries of the East Block participated. Putin takes this measure as a result of the Russia’s expulsion of the European contest in 2022 in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
According to this rule, interview, that rI graduate 45 years after his disappearancewill be held fixed on Moscow and will be organized by a committee that will be responsible for establishing the rules and advancing in the preparations for the contest.
The person in charge of launching the creation of the interview will be the Vice Primer Russian Minister Dmitri Chernishenko, who has already begun an advertising campaign to promote the event. Chernishenko has entrusted to the deputy chief of the presidential administration, Serguéi Kirieko, who develops the standards and the voting system.
Interview, an old desire from Putin
The Russian President already tried to rescue the Interview Festival in 2009 to promote the culture and integration of postsoviet countries. However, this idea remained paralyzed so far.
The interview history
The Intermission Festival was only held four times, between 1977 and 1980. It originally brought together the countries of the socialist orbit, such as Poland, Czechoslovakia, Cuba or Eastern Germany. Now, Putin seeks to attract new participants, especially commercial and politicians such as China or Brazilalthough he has also probed Venezuela and even Orban Hungary For a contest that, if the marked steps are followed, will be held in September.
Source: Lasexta
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