Friday, November 28, 2014

Russia: TV Dożd fined for a survey of the blockade … – Onet.pl

Court did not atoned Dożd television appeal that asked for the waiver of fines – said the representative of the court.

Before the district court (Zamoskworiecki) concluded that the survey prepared by Dożd violate the dignity of the appellants claim Petersburg retirees, but their demands met only in part; victims demanded total compensation in the amount of 51 million rubles (3.4 million) for the offensive, in their opinion, the survey, which asked whether it was better not to give the Nazis Leningrad to save the people in the besieged city.

survey sparked outrage, especially the deputies of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF). In their view, the purpose of the survey was “profane historical memory of the Russian people.” TV Dożd also sharply criticized the representatives of other parties represented in the Duma, calling the poll “an attempt to rehabilitate fascism” and “blasphemy.”

TV Dożd survey found a mistake and apologized to all those who feel affected by it, but the largest operators of cable and satellite unilaterally declared the contract with the station.

Current near 900 days siege of Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) is one of the most tragic episodes of the Great Patriotic War, or that part of the Second World War, in which the Soviet Union fought on the side of the anti-Hitler coalition ( 1941 to 1945).

The blockade killed about 1.5 million people, the vast majority died of hunger , disease and frost. In 1945 he received the title of Leningrad city-hero.

Most of the survey participants Dożd TV – 56 percent. – Decided that it should have been Leningrad. The opposite view was 46 percent.

(BS)

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