Alerts | Attack on media infrastructure/offices

Broadcasts in Kherson replaced with Russian television

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Russian forces in the Kakhovka and Beryslav districts of the Kherson region cut off broadcasting of local Ukrainian media on March 22 and replaced it with Russian television broadcasts. The news was reported by the regional representative of Institute of Mass Information (IMI) in the Kherson region. According to reports, Russian forces entered the data centre located in the village of Vasylivka. The Ukrainian television was shut off in the night. The next morning, it was replaced by a Russian state television channel.

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