June 12 is the national day of the Russian Federation - the Day of Russia. It has been celebrated every year since 1994. The First Congress of People’s Deputies of the Russian Federation adopted the Declaration on Russia’s National Sovereignty on June 12, 1990.
The declaration views sovereignty as a natural and indispensable condition of the [...]

RUSSIA CRASHED FINLAND IN HELSINKI
The Russian national team beat Finland 3-0 in the World Cup qualification in Helsinki yesterday.

Finland vs. Russia – 0:3
(0:1)

Scorers: Kerzhakov, 27, 53 – 0:2. Zyryanov, 71 – 0:3.
The head coach of the Russian team had all twenty men to choose a starting line-up including a fully recovered captain Sergei Semak.
But Guus [...]

Susan Boyle Returns With Shaky Performance Of ‘Memory”Britain’s Got Talent’ sensation wins spot in finale anyway.
Almost two months after Susan Boyle burst onto the world stage — and into a media hailstorm — the 48-year-old Scottish singer returned to “Britain’s Got Talent” on Sunday night to sing another musical number and win a spot in [...]

Participants at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Final - Alexander Rybak, Norway - Winner

 Participants at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Final

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Representing country

Performer(s)

Song title, writer(s) and composer(s)

Points

Place

20
Norway
NRK

Alexander Rybak
complete participant profile

Fairytale
song writer(s) & composer(s)

387
01

07
Iceland
RUV

Yohanna
complete participant profile

Is It True?
song writer(s) & composer(s)

218
02

11
Azerbaijan
Ictimai

AySel & Arash
complete participant profile

Always
song writer(s) & composer(s)

207
03

18
Turkey
TRT

Hadise
complete participant profile

Dum Tek Tek
song writer(s) & composer(s)

177
04

23
United Kingdom
BBC

Jade Ewen
complete [...]

Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Final
Participants at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Final

Representing country

Performer(s)

Song title, writer(s) and composer(s)

01
Lithuania
LRT

Sasha Son
complete participant profile

Love
song writer(s) & composer(s)

02
Israel
IBA

Noa & Mira Awad
complete participant profile

There Must Be Another Way
song writer(s) & composer(s)

03
France
France 3

Patricia Kaas
complete participant profile

Et S`il Fallait Le Faire
song writer(s) & composer(s)

04
Sweden
SVT

Malena Ernman
complete participant profile

La Voix
song writer(s) & composer(s)

05
Croatia
HRT

Igor Cukrov [...]