Eleven Ukrainian political parties have been suspended because of their links with Russia, according to the Ukrainian president…The political move comes as Zelenskiy aims to further assert his influence over the country’s media sphere. On Sunday, the Ukrainian leader signed a decree that aims to unite all national TV channels into one platform, citing the importance of a “unified information policy” under martial law.
– Ukraine Suspends 11 Political Parties with links to Russia by Pjotr Sauer, The Guardian (March 20th, 2022)
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