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Russia’s Novaya Gazeta closes office after 30 years

Russia’s Novaya Gazeta, the country’s last major independent outlet critical of the Kremlin still operating, has closed its office after three decades. The newspaper cited government pressure, marking a major blow to independent journalism in Russia.
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