Russian occupying forces capture Melitopol TV tower, broadcast Russian channels

Friday, 4 March 2022, 13:15

Russian forces have seized control of the TV tower in Melitopol and have begun broadcasting Russian TV channels.

Source: Zaporizhzhya Regional Military Administration, citing City Council and sources in Ukraine’s Security Service

Quote: "Russian troops surrounded the Melitopol TV tower. It is under their control," according to the Melitopol City Council.

Details: Sources in Ukraine’s Security Service report that the occupiers have installed their equipment in the TV tower and are already broadcasting Russian TV channels.