Gazprom-Media will convene the board of directors of Ekho Moskvy on the issue of broadcasting the radio station

- An order from the Prosecutor General's Office was sent to JSC Gazprom-Media Holding. Received. In the near future, we plan to convene the board of directors of ZAO Ekho Moskvy to discuss the situation and make decisions in accordance with the instructions of the Prosecutor General's Office, the press service of the holding said.

The day before, the radio was taken off the air after the Prosecutor General's Office demanded that measures be taken to restrict access to the information resource. The editors said they would challenge the decision.

- We see in it a political component, as well as the introduction of censorship, which is directly prohibited by the Constitution of the Russian Federation. The claims contained in the submission are not supported by any examples, any evidence, they are unfounded and insulting for journalists and citizens of Russia, the media noted.

Earlier it became known that the Prosecutor General's Office submitted to Roskomnadzor demands to take measures to restrict access to the information resources of "Echo of Moscow" and "Rain TV Channel" * due to "targeted placement" of calls for extremist activity, violence, as well as deliberately false information " on the actions of the RF Armed Forces in Ukraine.

In addition, today it became known that Google has blocked in Europe the YouTube channel "Echo of Moscow" as associated with "Gazprom".

* Media acting as a foreign agent