Russia in Own Eurovision Song Contest 23

Russia confirmed it's participation in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 23 on the 26th September 2013, this was following a change of manager. The Russian entry was revealed on the 28th September 2013 as Clarity, after the song was victorious the Russian national final.

National Final
Four songs will compete for the chance to represent Russia in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 23. On the 28th September 2013, Zedd ft. Foxes with their song Clarity, was selected as the song of Russia in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 23. Clarity won the televote and placed 2nd with the jury in the national final.

At Own Eurovision Song Contest
Russia was drawn to perform 14th in the 2nd semi-final of Own Eurovision Song Contest 23. Clarity successfully reached the grand final of this edition, where it was drawn to perform 5th, after Wales and before Belarus.

Russia finished in 5th place with 150 points.