MOSCOW, Mar 29The leader of the Just Russia — For Truth faction, Sergei Mironov, at a meeting with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, proposed creating a ministry of culture and information, merging the ministry of culture and Roskomnadzor into one. scheduled for April 7th.Yesterday, 18:35CultureThe authorities are trying to help cultural figures who have suffered because of their position»Our party has a proposal that we are preparing … Probably in the near future … by analogy with the financial and economic bloc, the government needs to create a cultural and ideological bloc in the government, which, from our point of view, could be headed by a special deputy prime minister — the first one, maybe even. We propose to reform the Ministry of Culture and create a Ministry of Culture and Information. In this regard, we propose to combine what is called Roskomnadzor, «- Mironov said. The parliamentarian noted that such a cultural and ideological bloc in the government should include the ministries of education, science and higher education, digital development and mass communications, Rosmolodezh, the Federal Agency for Nationalities Affairs and Rossotrudnichestvo. Mironov also stressed that the faction did not understand the silence of the ministry culture in the situation with the «harassment» of the Russian cultural community from the West. “But we don’t hear a single word, a public speech in defense, indignation. There is an organized, orchestrated attack on Russian culture. The minister is silent. and significant,» he added.
