public broadcaster YLE Finland launches news in Russian. It intends to present on the Internet, radio and television Russian-language news about what is happening in the world of Finland and the Finnish point of view, according to the website YLE.
Journalists Russian edition will pay special attention to the issues of bilateral relations between Moscow and Helsinki. News will come out in Russian with Finnish subtitles.
first release will take place on May 13. News in Russian will conduct known television and radio journalist Levan Tvaltvadze and his colleagues – Kate Liukkonen and Love Shalygina.
In Finland, there are more than 50 thousand Russian-speaking residents. We also add that the editors intend to extend the work of the English-language edition.
About“Russification” Finnish media write long. Recently, the union of service workers in Finland even accused the shop owners for failing to pay workers the legally supplement for Russian language. The union also refer to the country’s collective labor agreement, according to which a store employee shall receive an allowance to the salary at the rate of 5% for each foreign language, which is owned and actively used in the work.
According to the regional head of the trade union for South-Eastern Finland (region bordering Russia) Kimmo Nikula, employers today require knowledge of the Russian language, but not willing to pay for it.
May 13, 2013
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