 Russia won their first Eurovision Song Contest in , when Dima Bilan, participating for the second time in the contest, won with the song "Believe", bringing the contest to Russia for 2009.Russia was the most successful country in Eurovision in 2000-2009, with one win, two second places, and two third places.However, in 2010 they finished 11th, and in 2011 they were 16th, which was the worst place for Russia since 1995.