"To put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated February 2, 2021" On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions), "the presidential decree says.

According to the appendix to the decree, it was decided to apply the sanctions to the 112 Ukraine TV and radio company, its regional channels Novy Format, Ariadna TV, TV Vybor, Partner TV and Leader TV, as well as to Novosti 24 hours ”(TV channel“ News One ”) and the enterprise“ New communications ”(TV channel“ Zik ”) for a period of five years.

Also, personal sanctions were introduced against the deputy from the "Opposition Platform - For Life" Taras Kozak.

The sanctions include, among other things, the cancellation or suspension of licenses.

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry called the sanctions against social networks in Ukraine a "cleanup".