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Meduza· 15h
“Novaya Gazeta lived here,” reads a sign outside the independent Russian newspaper’s former Moscow office. Its staff departed to applause Monday after a final editorial meeting. The paper says government pressure forced its closure after 33 years. meduza.io/en/feature/2...
Meduza· Mon 20:57
As Novaya Gazeta journalists vacated their Moscow newsroom of nearly 30 years on Monday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed the independent paper’s closure as a “normal process of turnover” in which new outlets replace old ones. meduza.io/en/news/2026...
Meduza· Thu 19:57
In 1993, Novaya Gazeta journalists posed as buyers on Moscow's nuclear black market. They mostly found scams and junk, but nearly bought a possibly real warhead. The asking price was $150,000, which they couldn't afford. meduza.io/en/feature/2...
Novaya Gazeta, once one of Russia’s most influential independent newspapers, shut down on Monday, bringing an end to an institution that had survived years of Kremlin pressure but had been steadily stripped of its staff, reach and ability to publish. The newspaper announced its closure on Oct. 30,
“Novaya Gazeta lived here,” reads a sign outside the independent Russian newspaper’s former Moscow office. Its staff departed to applause Monday after a final editorial meeting. The paper says government pressure forced its closure after 33 years.
Novaya Gazeta has shut down. It was one of Russia’s best-known independent media outlets and had continued operating inside the country after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In late October, news emerged that its journalists were being evicted from their office on Potapovsky Lane in central Moscow,…
As Novaya Gazeta journalists vacated their Moscow newsroom of nearly 30 years on Monday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed the independent paper’s closure as a “normal process of turnover” in which new outlets replace old ones.
'We are currently at a point where the section of the Russian constitution that guarantees political and civil rights has effectively ceased to function,' says Novaya Gazeta co-founder Dmitry Muratov, a co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
In 1993, Novaya Gazeta journalists posed as buyers on Moscow's nuclear black market. They mostly found scams and junk, but nearly bought a possibly real warhead. The asking price was $150,000, which they couldn't afford.
In late October, Novaya Gazeta announced it was closing. On November 5, World Digital Preservation Day, RIMA and Kronika are making the complete Novaya Gazeta archive available, including previously unavailable issues. They are now all collected in one place, free to read and fully searchable. One of the most…
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