Ukrainian media and elected officials resented the creation of a " Ministry of truth "
The Ukrainian authorities created under the government, a new composition which was approved on Tuesday at a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ministry of information policy, already dubbed by the media the " Ministry of truth ", by analogy with the novel of George Orwell's " 1984 ".
for the first time on creating a new office in Tuesday night at a meeting of the faction of the bloc of Petro Poroshenko said the head. The Minister Yuriy stets, which has long been member of the Supervisory Board " channel 5 ", And also worked as head of information security at the National guard from June 2014, said that created the authority will implement a unified information security program. In the new Ministry, according to his statement, will be responsible for the formation of the image of Ukraine and to prevent external influences on internal information space of the country, " writes the magazine " Capital ". The letter of the creation of agencies has caused a wave of indignation in the media community. Turned out to be unhappy and in the fraction of PPO. Thus, a former journalist Serhiy Leshchenko even initiated a protest at the walls Glad to withdraw from the creation of the new government structure. By results of examination of the media, the Ministry of information has become one of the main reasons why the leadership of the coalition insisted on a package vote for the new composition of the Cabinet of Ministers. According to the Ukrainian journal of Business. News ", the leaders of the coalition feared that in the vote for each candidate individually Yuriy stets and information Ministry will remember, And together with him, flies and other consensus by Ministers ". For the new composition of the Cabinet eventually voted 288 deputies from 302 coalition, - " did not vote part of the " Self-help " and some members of the ex-journalists from the " Stop censorship!", who protested against the creation of a " Ministry of truth "." It is impossible for life to fight for freedom of speech and the truth and the creation of the Ministry of imposing, " he wrote in the social networks of the end of voting people's choice Victoria syumar, reports TASS." Abstained from voting for the government. The positive effect of new persons may not block the establishment of the Ministry of information policy, " said Leshchenko. However, close to the President say that the problem is trivial rivalry." The Ministry may take informal range of possibilities from a number of individuals and institutions affecting currently on the information policy of the government. And they have now greatly influence just authorized " Stop censorship!" and other related organizations. So they rebel, " said one of the employees of the presidential administration.
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