Politics● ElevatedOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 11:08 AM
Russia ‘forces’ closure of investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Eastern Europe
A symbol of independent journalism, Novaya Gazeta has been classed as a 'foreign agent' by Moscow.
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