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"Ya - eto ya" - Andrej Kosinskij
"Me - it's me, the strings are waving and the verbs are sounding within me"
The Russian Final was held on March 2nd at the RTR TV Studios in Moscow, hosted by Youddiph. The winner was chosen by a jury that was a mixture of "experts" & members of the public.
| 1 | Drugaya | The other girl | Vladimir Trushin | 11th |
| 2 | Voyennaya kolybel'naya | Lullaby of war | Tatyana Anisimova | 8th |
| 3 | Serebryanniy veter | A silver wind | Felix | 13th |
| 4 | Veruyu v lyubov' | I believe in love | Zhanna Dobrovolskaya | 5th |
| 5 | Igraj sud'ba | Destiny is playing now | Sergey Rogozin & Terem-Kvartet | 6th |
| 6 | Muzyka plyus | Music plus | Vokal Band | 7th |
| 7 | Zheltyie babochki | Yellow butterflies | Olga Dzusova | 10th |
| 8 | Letai | Fly | Inna Zhelannaya | 9th |
| 9 | Nekrasivaya | The unbeautiful girl | Timur Gorskij | 12th |
| 10 | Moskovskij romans | The Moscow romance | Nogu Svelo | 3rd |
| 11 | Zemlya moya | My homeland | Lisa Myalik | 4th |
| 12 | Veterki | Winds | Elena Kuzmina | 2nd |
| 13 | Ya - eto ya | Me - it's me | Andrej Kosinskij | 1st |
| 14 | Belye gory | The white mountains | Viktorija Vita | 14th |
Andrej Kosinskij was eliminated in the pre-selection for the 1996 ESC.