{
  "id": 19161841,
  "title": "The closure of 'Novaya Gazeta,' the end of a beacon for the 'other Russia'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/the-closure-of-novaya-gazeta-the-end-of-a-beacon-for-the-other-russia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T14:00:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2026/11/09/the-closure-of-novaya-gazeta-the-end-of-a-beacon-for-the-other-russia_6775903_23.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The newspaper founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov ceases to exist on Monday, November 9. Under Kremlin pressure, its journalists had managed to keep the paper afloat since the outset of the war in Ukraine in 2022.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Lights to go out at Russia's Novaya Gazeta, independent newspaper known for fearless reporting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/lights-to-go-out-at-russias-novaya-gazeta-independent-newspaper-known",
        "published": "2026-11-09T09:52:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Lights to go out at Russia's Novaya Gazeta, independent newspaper known for its fearless reporting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/lights-to-go-out-at-russias-novaya-gazeta-independent-newspaper-known-19135650",
        "published": "2026-11-09T09:59:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "'Novaya Gazeta', an independent Russian newspaper critical of Putin, closes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/novaya-gazeta-an-independent-russian-newspaper-critical-of-putin",
        "published": "2026-11-09T11:20:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}