Russia's Novaya Gazeta closes amid foreign agent designation and state pressure
Novaya Gazeta has said it has ended operations after holding its last editorial meeting and closing its newsroom in Moscow. The Russian investigative newspaper said it was forced to shut down after being designated a foreign agent, a label it said made it impossible to continue operating normally. The closure comes after months of mounting pressure on one of the country's few remaining outlets openly critical of the war in Ukraine and Kremlin policy.The paper said banks stopped processing reader donations after the designation, cutting off a key source of financial support. In October, authorities searched the home of editor-in-chief... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Nov 2026 18:29 LONDON
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