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Novaya Gazeta Closes Amid Kremlin Pressure, Ending Era of Independent Reporting

Novaya Gazeta Closes Amid Kremlin Pressure, Ending Era of Independent Reporting

Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta has shut down under mounting Kremlin pressure. The closure marks a significant setback for press freedom and ends decades of critical journalism in the country.

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Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta shuts under Kremlin pressure