Ukraine’s international broadcasting system was established in 2015 following the adoption of the law On the International Broadcasting System of Ukraine. It aimed to provide foreigners and the Ukrainian diaspora with objective information about events in Ukraine. Specifically, the Government created information channel UA|TV that broadcast internationally. Its main language was English but the channel also produced programs in Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic and Crimean Tatar.
However, in 2019, UA|TV international broadcasting channel’s concept underwent a change. On the basis of the International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine (IBMPU), the Government created the state channel “Dom” to broadcast to the temporarily occupied territories of Crimea and Donbas. The channel’s main language de jure became Ukrainian. The English-language editorial team was disbanded, and…
