In an address to his nation delivered Sunday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky announced an order “combining all national TV channels, the program content of which consists mainly of information and/or information-analytical programs, [into] a single information platform of strategic communication” to be called “United News.”
Russia Strikes Kyiv TV Tower; Volodymyr Zelensky Tells CNN “I’m Not Iconic…Ukraine Is Iconic”
01.03.2022 - 21:59 / deadline.com
Russia struck a TV tower in Ukraine on Tuesday, dealing a temporary blow to the country’s communications infrastructure.
“For a while, the channels will not work. In the near future, the backup broadcast of some channels will be included. The enemy can spread fakes in order to destabilize the situation. You know, Ukraine is fighting and enduring!” according to the translation of a tweet sent by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.
Ukrainian authorities said five people were killed in the strike on the tower, according to the AP.
УВАГА‼️Попадання в апаратну мовника на телевежі.Якийсь час, канали не будуть працювати. Найближчим часом буде включено резервне мовлення частини каналів.Ворог може поширювати фейки з метою дестабілізації ситуації. Знайте, Україна бореться і вистоїть!#stoprussia pic.twitter.com/WE5iQAJG0z
— Defence of Ukraine (@DefenceU) March 1, 2022
Meanwhile, CNN’s Matthew Chance and Reuters landed an interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who said that talks with Moscow hinged on whether the Russian attacks stopped. “Everybody has to stop fighting and to go to that point from where it began” five or six days ago, he said in English.
“Do you think you are wasting your time, or do you think you’re ready?” Chance asked him.
“We’ll see,” Zelensky said.
Chance said that Zelensky was in a secret location in the center of Kyiv. He said that they had to first meet with Ukrainian troops who took them by their vehicle to the basement of a building in the city center, down long and dark corridors lined with sandbags, he said.
Zelensky also was asked about his elevated status in the face of the invasion, as he had been a comic actor who is now the face of Ukraine’s resistance.
“It’s very serious, it’s not a movie …
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