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  • MIP in ATO zone: Constructions of new TV tower are being delivered to Karachun
    posted 06 May 2016 15:34

    In early July of 2014, during the fightings, the TV tower on Karachun was destroyed, which deprived of the Ukrainian broadcasting a large area of north in Donetsk region. A number of activities of the Ministry of information policy of Ukraine significantly influenced the situation (50 transmitters were installed in ATO zone), but fully the problem can be solved only through the installation of the new tower.

    MIP has initiated this renewal, but technical problems and time of tendering procedures delayed the process, which is under the guidance of the BRT Concern.

    MIP monitoring mission, which includes deputies of Ukraine: Oleksandr Brygynets and Dmytro Andrievskyi visited the Karachun and assured that the preparatory works have been completed; new equipment is tested, new tower fragments are collected at a designated site.

    Advisor to the Minister of information policy of Ukraine in ATO zone, MP of Ukraine Oleksandr Brygynets said that the process is almost completed: the first constructions of a new 180 meter TV tower have been already delivered to the Karachun.

    In general, according to Advisor, there are several dozen of six-meter structures, so now there is no need to bring all of them at the same time. They will be delivered as moves forward.

    "On 17 May, the experts will visit the Karachun; they will define the schedule and, I hope, will determine a preliminary date of it accomplishment," said Oleksandr Brygynets.