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=== Media === {{Main|Media of Ukraine}} The Ukrainian legal framework on media freedom is deemed "among the most progressive in eastern Europe", although implementation has been uneven.<ref name="FH">[[Freedom House]], [https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/2015/ukraine Ukraine 2015 Freedom of the Press] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116115122/https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/2015/ukraine |date=16 November 2018 }} report</ref>{{update inline|date=December 2022}} The constitution and laws provide for [[freedom of speech]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ukraine: Freedom in the World 2021 Country Report |url=https://freedomhouse.org/country/ukraine/freedom-world/2021 |access-date=27 March 2022 |website=Freedom House |language=en}}</ref> and [[Freedom of the press in Ukraine|press]]. The main regulatory authority for the broadcast media is the [[National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council of Ukraine]] (NTRBCU), tasked with licencing media outlets and ensure their compliance with the law.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nrada.gov.ua/en/about/ |title=National Council |website=Національна рада України з питань телебачення і радіомовлення |access-date=9 March 2022 |archive-date=9 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309090341/https://www.nrada.gov.ua/en/about/ |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Kyiv]] dominates the media sector in Ukraine: National [[List of newspapers in Ukraine|newspapers]] ''[[Den (newspaper)|Den]]'', ''[[Dzerkalo Tyzhnia]]'', tabloids, such as ''[[The Ukrainian Week]]'' or ''[[Focus (Ukrainian magazine)|Focus]]'', and television and radio are largely based there,{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}} although [[Lviv]] is also a significant national media centre. The National News Agency of Ukraine, [[Ukrinform]] was founded here in 1918. [[BBC Ukrainian]] started its broadcasts in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBCUkrainian.com {{!}} Про нас {{!}} Бі-Бі-Сі – зрозуміти світ. |url=https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/aboutus/story/2003/08/030818_london_office |access-date=18 March 2022 |website=bbc.com}}</ref> {{As of|2022}} 75% of the population use the internet, and social media is widely used by government and people.<ref>{{Cite news |date=26 March 2022 |title=The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral |newspaper=The Economist |url=https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/03/26/the-invasion-of-ukraine-is-not-the-first-social-media-war-but-it-is-the-most-viral |access-date=27 March 2022 |issn=0013-0613}}</ref> On 10 March 2024, creators of a documentary film ''[[20 Days in Mariupol]]'' were awarded with the [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] in the category "Best Documentary Feature Film", the first Oscar in Ukraine's history.<ref>{{cite web |title='20 Days in Mariupol' wins best documentary Oscar, a first for AP and PBS' 'Frontline' |url=https://apnews.com/article/best-documentary-2024-oscars-61eadff6af5bb91d53737776c1a60ff8 |website=[[AP News]] |date=11 March 2024}}</ref>
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