Russia's Last Independent Newspaper Novaya Gazeta Shuts Down

Novaya Gazeta, Russia's last major independent newspaper, has ceased operations, a move its editor-in-chief calls a blow to civil society. The closure follows sustained state pressure on independent media, though the outlet had limited reach among the broader Russian population. This marks a further consolidation of state control over the Russian information space.

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