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Kyiv's large Internet and cable television provider Lanet has suspended the broadcasts of three Russian television channels.

The company said on its Web site that the television channels are RTR-Planeta, Channel One Russia Worldwide Network, and NTV Mir.

Lanet said on its Web site that the channels “violate Ukrainian legislation, conducting propaganda, calling for war, sowing enmity and hatred.”