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That news was disclosed by Jon Ola Sand and executive producer of the NTU, Victoria Roma nova, via the official Youtube Channel. This will end the rumors that Kiev not to organize the festival would be ready in 2017.

The Ukrainian national broadcaster NTU suggested today in her plans and progression for Switzerland. The EBU was satisfied with the progress made, the budgets are in order and the broadcaster got green light to the organization. There is already hard at work on the design of the stage, the break acts and graphic design. The logo and the slogan would be announced this month. Negotiations on the outsourcing of the ticket sales are in a final stage.

Finally Jon Ola Sand eviscerated the rumors that there were plans to the festival to take place in Russia. Like every year, there used to be a back-up plan ready.