Ukrainian TV refused to broadcast the 2018 World Cup draw from Moscow
The National Public Television and Radio Company of Ukraine refused to broadcast the draw for the group stage of the World Cup, which will take place today in the Kremlin Palace in Moscow.
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This was reported by the press service of NOTU, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“The board of PJSC NOTU decided to refuse to broadcast this draw on television, since the Russian Federation is an aggressor country, and the broadcast of this event may contain elements of propaganda and pose a threat to the information security of Ukraine,” the statement said.
The NOTE added that subsequent decisions on broadcasting the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be guided by the laws of Ukraine.
Let us remind you that today, December 1, the draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup will take place in Moscow, which will be hosted by Russia from June 14 to July 15.
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