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Russia's bastion of free press Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Kremlin pressure
Newspaper Novaya Gazeta, one of the last vestiges of independent journalism in Russia, announced Friday that it was closing down, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior editor and earlier this year…
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Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s remaining independent newspapers, announced on Friday that it will cease operations. The outlet cited mounting pressure from authorities, including a recent search of senior editor Dmitry Muratov’s home and the detention of a journalist earlier this year.
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