Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019
| Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | ||||
| Country | Russia | |||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Announcement date | Artist: 7 February 2019 Song: 9 March 2019 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Scream" | |||
| Artist | Sergey Lazarev | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Semi-final result | Qualified (6th, 217 points) | |||
| Final result | 3rd, 370 points | |||
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Russia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Scream", written by Philipp Kirkorov, Dimitris Kontopoulos and Sharon Vaughn. The song was performed by Sergey Lazarev, who was internally selected by the Russian broadcaster Russia-1 to represent the nation at the 2019 contest in Tel Aviv, Israel.