Ukraine "misunderstood" the rules of voting on "Euro Vision 2009"

Voting in "Euro Vision 2009" was held in accordance with the rules of the competition, and resentment sums representatives of Ukraine was the result of their misunderstanding of the process information of the vote, said Svante Stockselius, Executive Controller competition, (on behalf of the European Broadcasting Union EBU). On Monday said the panel chairman of Ukraine's "Euro Vision" Roman Nedzelsky RIA Novosti that the assessment, Ukraine set to Russian singer Anastasia Prikhodko below, the 16th during the broadcast of the final round at May be announced. Thus, according to an announcement in the final data, Ukraine gave a speech Prikhodko eight points. Nedzelsky also noted that the jury gave her no points (only four votes were given, while for a period of five votes). Svante Stockselius "The vote in the last of the announced" Euro Vision 2009 ", was absolutely correct, and the vote was conducted in full accordance with the rules of the contest. Raised same theme with the results of voting in Ukraine was the result of a misunderstanding takes place about how it brings the results of the vote of the jury and the audience vote in many ways, "- said Stockselius. In accordance with the amended provisions of the "Euro Vision", from this year, the decision on the winners and award points to each of the 25 participants were not only the audience via text message voting and jury. Both results are summarized and. On this basis each of the 42 member countries of the "Euro Vision" set points from 1 to 12 years Stockselius confirmed that the Ukrainian office marks in the UK - 6, Moldova - 7, Russia - 8, Azerbaijan - 10, and Norway - 12 The total amount of the Ukrainian points to which the rating for Norway 22 (10 plus 12 Spectators Referee) was for Azerbaijan - 18 (eight spectators and 10 judges), for Russia - 12 (12 spectators and judges zero) for Moldova - 10 (five and five Spectators Referee), UK - 9 (two spectators and seven judges). In return Nedzelsky said earlier that sms-voting produced eight points. He reported that the National Television Company of Ukraine an official letter to the European Broadcasting Union, which has submitted this data is sent to clarify this situation. But to challenge the results, he said, not Ukraine. For his part, Stockselius said that "no country can know how many votes have been citizens for a specific party -. The results go directly to European suppliers, count the votes, and points already summarized versa voted the country"