Ukraine in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Ukraine has been represented at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest since 2006. The Ukrainian participating broadcaster in the contest is the Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine.
History
Ukraine won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "Nebo" performed by Anastasiya Petryk. Her sister, Viktoria Petryk, reached 2nd place at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 with "Matrosy".The country hosted the at the Palace of Sports in Kyiv on 21 November 2009. On 30 November 2013, Ukraine once again hosted the competition, this time at Palace "Ukraine" in Kyiv. Kyiv is the first city to host the contest twice, while Ukraine was then the second country after the to host the competition twice.
On 2 July 2018, UA:PBC initially announced that they would not take part in the contest in Minsk, Belarus due to financial difficulties. However, on 2 August 2018, the European Broadcasting Union announced that UA:PBC would participate in 2018.
Participation overview
| Year | Artist | Song | Language | Place | Points |
| Nazar Slyusarchuk | "Khlopchyk Rock 'n' Roll" | Ukrainian | 9 | 58 | |
| Ilona Halytska | "Urok hlamuru" | Ukrainian | 9 | 56 | |
| Viktoria Petryk | "Matrosy" | Ukrainian | 2 | 135 | |
| Andranik Alexanyan | "Try topoli, try surmy" | Ukrainian | 5 | 89 | |
| Yuliya Gurska | "Miy litak" | Ukrainian | 14 ◁ | 28 | |
| Kristall | "Evropa" | Ukrainian, English | 11 | 42 | |
| Anastasiya Petryk | "Nebo " | Ukrainian, English | 1 | 138 | |
| Sofia Tarasova | "We Are One" | Ukrainian, English | 2 | 121 | |
| Sympho-Nick | "Spring Will Come" | Ukrainian, English | 6 | 74 | |
| Anna Trincher | "Pochny z sebe" | Ukrainian, English | 11 | 38 | |
| Sofia Rol | "Planet Craves for Love" | Ukrainian, English | 14 | 30 | |
| Anastasiya Baginska | "Don't Stop" | Ukrainian, English | 7 | 147 | |
| Darina Krasnovetska | "Say Love" | Ukrainian, English | 4 | 182 | |
| Sophia Ivanko | "The Spirit of Music" | Ukrainian, English | 15 | 59 | |
| Oleksandr Balabanov | "Vidkryvai " | Ukrainian, English | 7 | 106 | |
| Olena Usenko | "Vazhil" | Ukrainian | 6 | 125 | |
| Zlata Dziunka | "Nezlamna " | Ukrainian, English | 9 | 111 | |
| Anastasiia Dymyd | "Kvitka" | Ukrainian, English | 5 | 128 | |
| Artem Kotenko | "Hear Me Now" | Ukrainian, English | 3 | 203 | |
| Sofiia Nersesian | "Motanka" | Ukrainian, English | 2 | 177 |
Commentators and spokespersons
The contests are broadcast online worldwide through the official Junior Eurovision Song Contest website junioreurovision.tv and YouTube. In 2015, the online broadcasts featured commentary in English by junioreurovision.tv editor Luke Fisher and 2011 Bulgarian Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrant Ivan Ivanov. The Ukrainian broadcaster sent their own commentators to the contest in order to provide commentary in the Ukrainian language. Spokespersons were also chosen by the national broadcaster in order to announce the awarding points from Ukraine. The table below list the details of each commentator and spokesperson since 2005.| Year | Commentator | Spokesperson | |
| Timur Miroshnychenko | |||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Assol | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Assol | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Marietta | ||
| Mariya Orlova | Marietta | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Elizabeth Arfush | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Amanda Koenig | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Kristall | ||
| Tetiana Terekhova | Elizabeth Arfush | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Sofia Tarasova | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Sofia Kutsenko | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Anna Trincher | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Sofia Rol | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Anastasiya Baginska | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Darina Krasnovetska | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Sophia Ivanko | ||
| Viktor Diachenko | Oleksandr Balabanov | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Mykola Oliinyk | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Zlata Dziunka | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Anastasia Dymyd | ||
| Timur Miroshnychenko | Artem Kotenko |
Hostings
| Year | Location | Venue | Presenters |
| Kyiv | Palace of Sports | Ani Lorak and Timur Miroshnychenko | |
| Kyiv | Palace "Ukraine" | Zlata Ognevich and Timur Miroshnychenko |