#news agency

25.11.2025 12:26

Is it legal for the Cabinet of Ministers to transfer management of news agencies to the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting?

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted Resolution No. 1509, according to which the state news agency 'Ukrinform', the enterprise 'Multimedia Platform for Foreign Broadcasting of Ukraine', and the telethon 'United News' are being transferred to the management of the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine. How will this decision affect freedom of speech in Ukraine and does it comply with the law?