Event · 📍 Moscow, Russia · first report 29 Oct 2026, 20:56 UTC · latest 30 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC

Novaya Gazeta chiude in Russia: 'Uccisi dalle autorità e dai servizi'

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Latvia / Russia (Exil) (7)

Meduza (Russisch) 29 Oct 2026, 20:56 UTC
Редакцию «Новой газеты» выселят из офиса в центре Москвы, где она находилась 29 лет
Редакцию «Новой газеты» выселят из офиса в Потаповском переулке в центре Москвы, где она находилась 29 лет. Об этом говорится в письме главного редактора Сергея Соколова и журналистки Ирины Гордиенко читателям, передает «Эхо».
Meduza (English) 29 Oct 2026, 21:14 UTC
The portraits of dead friends are coming off the walls. After 29 years, Russia’s independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper is being forced out of its Moscow newsroom.
Novaya Gazeta will be evicted from its office on Potapovsky Lane in central Moscow, where it has been based for 29 years, the news outlet Ekho reported. Ekho cited a letter to readers from editor-in-chief Sergey Sokolov and journalist Irina Gordiyenko.
Meduza (Russisch) 30 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC
«Нас убили». Полное заявление «Новой газеты» о закрытии
«Новая газета», самое известное независимое медиа, до сих пор работавшее внутри России, объявила, что закрывается. Накануне стало известно, что редакцию выселяют из офиса в Потаповском переулке в центре Москвы, где журналисты работали 29 лет. В связи с этим закроется и музей …
Meduza (English) 30 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC
‘They killed us’: Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta announces its closure after decades of repression
Novaya Gazeta, the best-known independent news outlet still operating inside Russia, has announced that it is closing. The day before, it became known that the editorial staff was being evicted from its office in Potapovsky Lane in central Moscow, where journalists had worked …
Meduza (Russisch) 30 Oct 2026, 11:43 UTC
Несгибаемые. Заявление редакции «Медузы» и других журналистов — в поддержку «Новой газеты»
«Новая газета» объявила, что закрывается. Мы никогда не думали, что нам доведется написать такие слова — и тем не менее, это реальность. История важнейшего независимого издания в современной России подошла к концу.
Meduza (English) 30 Oct 2026, 12:14 UTC
A statement from Meduza’s editors and fellow journalists in support of Novaya Gazeta
Novaya Gazeta has announced it is shutting down. We never thought we would have to write these words — and yet that’s the reality. The story of the most important independent news outlet in modern Russia has come to an end.
Meduza (English) 30 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC
‘A big bright lighthouse has been swept away by a murky wave’: Russian journalists, writers, and public figures react to Novaya Gazeta’s closure
For more than 30 years, Novaya Gazeta operated under constant pressure. Its journalists were threatened, attacked, and murdered; the newspaper was stripped of its media registration, and Russia’s Justice Ministry designated it a “foreign agent.” In October 2026, Novaya Gazeta …

United Kingdom / global (3)

The Guardian 30 Oct 2026, 09:05 UTC
Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta to close
Newspaper whose former editor won Nobel peace prize says pressure from Russian authorities has forced it to shut The Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta announced on Friday that it was closing, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior …
BBC News 30 Oct 2026, 11:23 UTC
Prominent Russian newspaper shuts down under pressure from authorities
Novaya Gazeta has been one of the most high-profile independent news outlets in Russia over the last three decades.
Reuters (über Google News) 30 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC
Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta finally forced to close its doors
Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta finally forced to close its doors NBC News

Ukraine (2)

Ukrainska Pravda (English) 30 Oct 2026, 11:20 UTC
"We've been killed by secret services": Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta to close after 30 years
Novaya Gazeta, an independent Russian newspaper, is closing for good, saying the Russian authorities have driven it out of its office and made it impossible to continue operating
The Kyiv Independent 30 Oct 2026, 13:16 UTC
'They killed us' – Pressure from Russian authorities forces closure of Novaya Gazeta
"This is not just our personal story. This is the story of a country and a society that are being crushed in exactly the same way," the Novaya Gazeta staff wrote.

Brazil (2)

Folha de S.Paulo 30 Oct 2026, 12:07 UTC
Último jornal independente, editado por Nobel da Paz de 2021, fecha de vez na Rússia
O último jornal independente russo , ou o que havia restado dele, teve seu fechamento anunciado nesta sexta-feira (30). "Nós fomos mortos", disse a Novaia Gazeta em uma nota publicada nos seus canais digitais. Leia mais (10/30/2026 - 09h07)
G1 Globo 30 Oct 2026, 13:41 UTC
Jornal independente russo Novaya Gazeta anuncia fechamento sob pressão das autoridades
veículo de mídia independente Novaya Gazeta, em Moscou, no dia 30 de outubro de 2026. Foto por TATYANA MAKEYEVA / AFP O jornal russo Novaya Gazeta, uma das principais referências históricas da imprensa independente no país, anunciou nesta sexta-feira (30) que vai encerrar suas …

Italy (1)

ANSA 30 Oct 2026, 07:41 UTC
Novaya Gazeta chiude in Russia: 'Uccisi dalle autorità e dai servizi'
Comunicato sul sito: 'Il giornale non esiste più, via il 9 novembre'

France / global (1)

France 24 30 Oct 2026, 08:42 UTC
Russia's bastion of free press Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Kremlin pressure
Newspaper Novaya Gazeta, one of the last vestiges of independent journalism in Russia, announced Friday that it was closing down, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior editor and earlier this year detained one of its journalists.

Qatar / global (1)

Al Jazeera English 30 Oct 2026, 11:08 UTC
Russia ‘forces’ closure of investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta
A symbol of independent journalism, Novaya Gazeta has been classed as a 'foreign agent' by Moscow.

Germany / global (1)

Deutsche Welle 30 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC
Russia: Critical newspaper 'Novaya Gazeta' to close
"Novaya Gazeta," one of the last remaining independent, critical media outlets in Russia, has announced it is closing under pressure from state authorities. Meanwhile, in Ukraine, evacuations have begun in Oleshky.

Philippines (1)

Rappler 30 Oct 2026, 13:18 UTC
Russian independent paper Novaya Gazeta finally forced to close its doors
'The newspaper no longer exists. The Russian authorities and the Russian security services have forced our editorial team to cease its operations,' says the publication. Its final issue will be published on November 9.