Restrictive measures, which the Ukrainian authorities to impose against the Russian media, itself the result will have dangerous consequences for the local press, said the radio station Deputy Director of the Department of information and press of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova.
" Ukrainian media must understand that in this vacuum, nothing good will become. They are obliged to raise the question about what is wrong and undemocratic not to let the Russian correspondents in Ukraine, " she said.
yesterday Advisor to the head of the Ministry of internal Affairs Anton Geraschenko said that the Ministry of the interior initiated the ban broadcast of the country's TV channels, shareholders of which are any Russian organization. Before in the same day, the Ukrainian interior Ministry investigators have raided the offices of organizations that provide a service for broadcast on Russian television on the square of Ukraine, on account of the organizations were taken into custody, were Also selected digital media.
Zakharov said that " the media play a key role in the transparency of any political process, especially the election ", for this reason is particularly worrying that the limits of the Russian media are introduced at the beginning of the elections to the Parliament.
in early autumn, the national Council on television and radio broadcasting of Ukraine has issued a list of fifteen Russian TV channels, broadcasting in the country is prohibited. The list includes " 1st channel. Global network ", " RTR-Planeta ", " NTV-Mir ", " Russia-24 ", " TVCI ", " Russia-1 ", NTV, TNT, " Petersburg-5 ", " Star ", Ren TV, RBC-TV, Life News, Russia Today and in History. Also the Ukrainian authorities denied entry into the country a number of Russian correspondents.
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