The founder of the Nash TV channel, a former member of the Rada, Yevgeny Muraev, against whom sanctions were imposed on Ukraine on Friday, announced the beginning of indefinite protests from February 14. This was reported on Friday, February 11, by the Ukrainian online newspaper Strana.ua.
“What was said at the National Security and Defense Council (the meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. – Ed.) Is the closure of the Nash TV channel, which means that we are moving on to indefinite protests. This means that we will [вещать] so far on the Internet, but from Monday (February 14. – Ed.) we are moving on to indefinite protests, ”Muraev addressed those gathered in the Ukrainian capital at a rally in support of the TV channel, commenting on the decision of the Security Council of Ukraine.
Earlier on the same day, NSDC Secretary Alexei Danilov announced at a briefing the imposition of five-year sanctions against companies that own the opposition Nash TV channel. According to him, the decision on sanctions was made on the basis of materials from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).
In addition, the National Security and Defense Council introduced restrictive measures against Vitrina TV for broadcasting Russian TV channels banned in the country.
In January, a petition was registered on the website of the office of the President of Ukraine, in which President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky was asked to impose sanctions against the Nash TV channel due to allegedly “regular broadcasting of anti-state statements.” The petition received the necessary 25,000 votes for Zelensky to consider it.
Source: IZ
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