Eurovision Song Contest 2012 | ||||
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Country | Russia | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Evrovidenie 2012 | |||
Selection date(s) | 7 March 2012 | |||
Selected entrant | Buranovskiye Babushki | |||
Selected song | "Party for Everybody" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | Qualified (1st, 152 points) | |||
Final result | 2nd, 259 points | |||
Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Russia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Russian entry was selected through a national final, organised by the Russian broadcaster RTR. Buranovskiye Babushki represented Russia with the song "Party for Everybody", which qualified from the first semi-final and went on to place 2nd in the final, scoring 259 points.[1]