
Bulgarian artist takes first place in competition marked by boycott of five countries protesting Israel's participation.
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Bulgaria was selected as the winner of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest final. Five countries decided to boycott the competition in opposition to Israel's participation. This move, which reflects the political positions of participating nations, demonstrates that Eurovision is increasingly becoming politicized. The Bulgarian delegation celebrated their victory on stage. Major European countries were reported to be among those boycotting the contest.