Russia's Novaya Gazeta announces closure after 33 years, citing state pressure
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Novaya Gazeta is closing its operations on November 9. The independent Russian newspaper has been active for over 30 years. The editorial staff stated that the closure is due to ongoing pressure. This pressure came from security services and Russian authorities.
Russia's independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta has announced that it will cease operations on November 9, ending more than three decades of journalism amid what its editorial staff describes as sustained pressure from Russian authorities and security services.