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SocietyRussia’s independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper says it will shut down

Novaya Gazeta says pressure from Russian authorities has forced it to close. Editor-in-chief Sergei Sokolov said authorities and security services had made the editorial team stop work. Officials recently searched his home and detained one of the paper’s journalists earlier this year.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-30 09:05Original

Russia’s independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper says it will shut down
Russia’s independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper says it will shut downSociety