union of journalists well, actually the position of the nationalf journalists of ukraine is a call to the ukrainian authorities to politicians to experts e.e. media reformation or any changes regulation and rules on the work of journalists and the media should be carried out through a broad dialogue with journalists and, well, with the real media. for today, of course, we welcome that within the framework of the adopted law on media ukraine e in part, it fulfills certain european obligations and accordingly implements a directive that is common to the european union of european countries of modernization legislation . we welcome the strengthening of resistance to enemy propaganda , russian propaganda in the ukrainian media in the sphere, at the same time, we draw attention to the fact that , accordingly, it is necessary to guarantee political independence in ukraine of the media regulator, because in fact this law gives great powers and regulation not only to the television and radio sector, but also to online and print media, those great powers ar

politicians with the government, the position of the european federation of journalists is similar to the criticism of the national unionjournalists of ukraine, whose head emphasizes the politicization of the process of selecting members of the national council , although he emphasizes that the final version of the law is much softer and takes into account discussions by journalists and by media organizations, at the same time, the key aspects for today, which can be disturbing and which are basic for media legislation, are political dependence of the national media regulator, the rights should be a basic value, as if they were the same as in democratic, developed societies, and defend themselves, that's why we want the regulator to be politically independent, deputy minister of culture and information policy of ukraine taras shevchenko explained to voice of america why, in his opinion , the strengthening of the role and powers of the media regulator is an important ukrainian regulator was , in general, mostly toothless for more than forty years of its existence, and this can be seen on the example of pro-russian tv cha

oblast from the humanitarian crisis, and the zsu calls them nazis and fascists from the national union of journalistsnlikely that the rashists will take this old traitor with them when fleeing, and besides, he is not very talented. andriy is in charge of the press center of the occupation administration in mariupol kior here he is on the air of the first russian channel, talking about the value of the metal that the occupiers steal and take by sea from the ukrainian plant azovstal well, of course, this is not a strategic product - this is a huge assortment of goods that i will not print, but all that is needed for construction is a profile , this is some kind of corrugated board tyor was even going to start a pro-russian tv channel in the occupied area, the new mariupol gathered a team, launched social networks, and such an important task was entrusted to professionals oleksandr malkevich, director of the st. petersburg channel and serhiy pelyanitsyna, the head of the first republican channel of the terrorist dpr , found work for the occupiers in the editorial office of this tv channel, so to speak,

very small part of the members of the international federation, and they are part of 186,186 national journalistic unions600,000 journalists from all over the world are part of this largest international organization. we are vkontakte we are constantly with the management. mfj. no official statements. we didn't receive. and uh, as soon as that became known to the deputy secretary general. mfc englishman, jeremydir, categorically rejected, all claims e northern trade unions. and vladimir, i correctly understand that we are talking about, e, the initiative. ah, a group of outcasts. i'm not in the sense that how do you scoff or call names there? yes, marginals, as you know. it's just a small group. here, as they would say , this northern block. yes, these are several trade unions of journalists from the countries of northern europe and finland norway denmark uh, joined them. uh, of course, ukrainians and scandinavians, but there are really few of them. although their joint contribution. uh, the annual in the piggy bank of the international federation, it exceeds that fee that we pay every year. we are so th

european union can perhaps it's also provided leadership skills for much of the leadership in at the summer. there's so much more that was yoga and european nations can learn from each other, journalists, and you'll get it through. thank you very much for joining us here on the w. yes. thank you. mexico city has deployed thousands of national guard officers to patrol at subway. system officials have suggested that a series of recent accidents gripping caused by sabotaged dozens of passengers have been killed or injured out in force on mexico, cities subway. the national guard on patrol across a network which carries nearly 5000000 passages a day. a series of accidents has unnerved subway riders. officials believed sabotaged could be to blame one moment on a and see on their actions and unusual events occurring on the south. twinkling metro and what matters most to is the citizens less yet any passengers have good reason to be worried. just a few days ago, 2 trains collided, killing one person, an injuring dozens. president lopez, upper doors often criticized for turning to the military to tackle problems with says in this case, it's the right thing to do. mom was at the navy. he lands

national committee elect the next rnc chairwoman. later attorney general merrick garland announcing the rest of three people charged in an attempted assassination of a prominent iranian american journalist. pres. biden: the state of the union is drunk because you the american people are strong. announcer: president biden delivers the end of the state of the union address outlining his priorities to congress on tuesday, february 7. his first state of the union speech since republicans won back of 1000. we will hear the republican response and take her phone calls, text messages, and tweets. watch live coverage beginning at 8:00 p.m. on c-span, c-span, our free video app, or on c-span.org . announcer: sunday on q & a philip k howard provides a critique of public employee unions in his new book not accountable. he argues that organizations like the american federation of teachers and fraternal order of police have usurped decision-making power from d officials and are arguably unconstitutional. >> the unions have become so powerful. this only happened after the 1960's. and since they got the authorization to do collective bargaining, they have consolidated the mess of public employees, which is huge. 22 million public employe