The national Council of Ukraine for television and radio broadcasting asks to stop the rebroadcast of foreign TV channel " TV Centre International " (ÒVÑI) in Ukrainian cable networks, informs the press-service of the Ministry reported.
The national Council at the meeting on July 17, decided to recognize a number of the transfers of the foreign of the channel " TV Centre International " therefore, " which does not meet the requirements of the European Convention on transfrontier television and the legislation of Ukraine in the interests of information security of Ukraine ", RIA " Novosti." The second paragraph of the decision immediately requires providers of program service on time, before the adoption of the National Council of additional decisions on the matter, to stop the rebroadcast of foreign TV channel " TV Centre International " (ÒVÑI) in cable networks ", - said in the report. on 10 July the national Council on television and radio broadcasting of Ukraine ordered the providers during the day disable channels with the Russian transfer. The head the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov Century before that, they stated that such steps will be a serious infractions of international norms. The Commissioner of the foreign Ministry on the issues of human rights Konstantin Dolgov noted that the off channels is an attack on freedom of Ukrainians who can watch TV on Russian language. The OSCE also urged the Ukrainian authorities not to block the channels.

sections: Politics