Russia's Last Major Independent Newspaper Novaya Gazeta Shuts Moscow Operations After 33 Years, Says 'We Have Been Killed'
Moscow: Novaya Gazeta, widely regarded as Russia's last major independent newspaper critical of the Kremlin still operating inside the country, shut down its Moscow operations on November 9, 2026, after 33 years. The newspaper's editorial team blamed relentless pressure from Russian authorities and security agencies, saying it had been forced to cease operations. The closure marks the end of a…
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