Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has extended sanctions imposed by its decision of June 21, 2018 against a number of Russian companies including NTV Plus, Channel One and the Konstruktorskoye Bureau Panorama.
Thus, according to the annex to a NDSC decision of May 14, published on the website of the Ukrainian president, the current sanctions against Channel One are extended for three years. A new clause 7 also has been added stipulating “other sanctions corresponding to the principle of their application, as provided by the law (blocking by Internet providers of access to resources, including subdomains, in particular 1tv.ru). The company’s details are also provided.
The joint-stock company “Channel One Worldwide Web” will also remain under NDSC sanctions for three more years. The sanctions restrict or terminate the provision of telecommunications services and public telecommunications networks. As for the Clause 7 sanctions, these are imposed against 1tv.com, Domkino.tv, Domkino-premium.tv, Muzl.tv, Vremya.tv, Telecafe.ru, Bober-tv.ru, Kanal-o.ru, Poehali.tv, Katyusha.tv, and Karusel-tv.ru. Their details are also provided.
All NSDC sanctions earlier imposed against the limited liability company NTV Plus have been extended for three years, and internet providers will also now be required to block access to the subdomain ntvplus.tv, in addition to the Ntvplus.ru blocked earlier. Their details are also provided.
The NSDC also changed details of the Konstruktorskoye Bureau Panorama (formerly KB Panorama) and extended the ban on Ukrainian state agencies, companies and organizations from buying its software (with a list of such products) for three years.