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Poroshenko will propose to introduce quotas for Ukrainian language television

Poroshenko promised to increase the quotas for Ukrainian language television.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko promised to soon offer an increase in Ukrainian-language content on TV.

“Step by step, the share of Ukrainian language rises on the radio. Soon will offer a mechanism for television,” – said the head at the ceremony of awarding the National prize. Taras Shevchenko, press Secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko on Twitter.

Poroshenko recalled that earlier the Verkhovna Rada adopted a law increasing the presence of the Ukrainian language in the radio and added that the results of the adoption of this law are already being felt.

“Soon the same technology [such increase in the quotas of the Ukrainian language on radio] I will offer in relation to television, where the presence of the Ukrainian language is now very small”, – quotes the President Interfax-Ukraine.

According to the head of state, he awaits the approval of Parliament.

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