Even Ukrainian Leftists Against TV Channels Ban In Belarus 12:04, 17/06/2005
“No matter who bans TV channels, it is an antidemocratic move, and I am ashamed that I have supported Belarus when Yushchenko told that the struggle against antidemocratic regime should be started,” told deputy head of the party “Tudovaya Ukraina” Alexandra Kruzhel to ForUm correspondent, commenting on the information that broadcasting of Ukrainian TV channel “Inter-plus” banned in Belarus.
In particular, Kruzhel told: “I hope it was a misunderstanding, as information limitation is a limitation of people’s right for self-determination”.
Earlier ForUm informed about banned broadcasting of the last Ukrainian TV channel, “Inter-Plus”, on the territory of in Belarus.
The director of Belarusian “Communications Service” Alyaksei Razantsau, owner of the cable network that broadcasted the Ukrainian channel, told that “Inter-Plus” and other Ukrainian channels were banned by Information Ministry.
He told that the list of channels is sent to administration of Lukashenka for authorization, and the Ukrainian channels were not approved. Russian TV channel “Russkij Illuzion” to be broadcast instead of “Inter-Plus”.
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