Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta to close
Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers
russia_cisworld6h ago
TL;DR
The Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta has announced it is closing, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior editor and earlier this year detained one of its journalists A symbol of independent journalism, Novaya Gazeta has been classed as a ‘foreign agent’ by Moscow.