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KYIV. December 21st UNN. Roskomnadzor will verify the conformity of Russian legislation with the television channel and the BBC sites through the "pressure" exerted on Russia Today's television channel in the United Kingdom. The corresponding statement was published on the website of the media regulator of Russia, reports UNN .
As stated in the statement, because of the situation surrounding the decision of the British regulator Ofcom to violate the rules of RT broadcasting, Conducting Controls "on BBC World News TV and on related websites.
" Results of the audit will also be announced, "writes Roskomnadzor.
There is currently no response from the BBC and Ofcom.
Previously the British media regulator Ofcom has expanded yadaye possibility of imposing sanctions on the RT public television channel in violation of broadcast rules.According to the regulator's statement, the TV channel violated the rule of impartiality in seven programs and information for six weeks
As reported by Reuters, the violation of the rules of speech is associated with the coverage of the incident that poisoned the former information officer. Russian Sergei Skripal and his daughter. RT denies all allegations.
In May, British regulator Ofcom opened three more cases against Russia Today, in addition to the seven existing ones.
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