Slovak TV fined for bias in the reports from the Crimea

Alexander Kuranov. The Slovak Committee for control over broadcasting has appointed a fine Slovak state television for the one-sided coverage of the March events in the Crimea, when TV was chosen to represent the air point of view of the European Union and the United States, ignoring the position of Russia. About It on Wednesday told Czech radio.

" The Slovak Committee for control over broadcasting has appointed a fine Slovak state television for the one-sided coverage of the March events in the Crimea, when TV was chosen to present in the air of the position of the European Union and the United States, ignoring the position of Russia ", - reported in the report of the special correspondent of the Czech radio in Slovakia Peter Vavrousek.

according to him, the Committee for control over broadcasting considers the main error Slovak TV that Authorized the Russian Federation has not received the opportunity to Express their arguments in response to accusations from the West on the return of the Crimea to Russia.

with his hand Authorized Slovak TV against accusations Department in bias in favor of the West, indicating, for example, a lack of timely information about what took place in the Crimea events from the capital of Russia.

According to Vavrousek, events in Ukraine have split the Slovak society into two parts in relation to Russia. This is due to the fact that the government of the Republic configured to Moscow not more hostile than in the General European Union. For example, the Cabinet of Ministers, as a significant part of the inhabitants of Slovakia, does not support the punishment is relatively Russia, says the correspondent of the Czech radio.


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