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The amendments to the Law "On Television and Radio Broadcasting" establish that the national language should account for at least 75% of the total duration of the programs and/or movies (or their parts) in each period of time between 07:00 and 18:00 and between 18:00 and 22:00 in the total weekly volume of broadcasting of national and regional broadcasting organizations.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, the law on Ukrainian music quotas for the country's radio stations came into force on November 8, 2016.

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The law stipulates that broadcasters must ensure that the share of the songs in the country's official language (Ukrainian) shall be no less than 35% of the total number of songs broadcast in 24 hours, in particular, at least 35% of the total number of songs played within the time intervals from 07:00 to 14:00 and from 15:00 to 22:00.

However, the broadcasters whose daily content is at least 60% of songs in the official languages of the European Union, in particular at least 60% in the time intervals from 07:00 to 14:00 and from 15:00 to 22:00, should provide the share of Ukrainian songs of no less than 25% of their total number.