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Russia Shuts Down Last Free Newspaper Novaya Gazeta

The publication ceases operations after being designated a state enemy by the government.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 29 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 29 Oct 2026. The Economist published first, on 29 October at 13:48 UTC; France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines followed 18h 54m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 30 October at 09:05 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Economist (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines.

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  1. Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta to close The Guardian ·
  2. The Kremlin is shutting down Russia’s last free newspaper The Economist ·
  3. Russia's bastion of free press Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Kremlin pressure France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines

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