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Russian investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta says it is shutting down after 'coordinated campaign'

Straits Times30 October 2026, 09:41 UTCRussia

MOSCOW, Oct 30 - Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta said on Friday that it was shutting down after what it described as a relentless campaign by the authorities which saw state prosecutors pursue some of its senior journalists and left it without financial support and an office.

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