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Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 11, 2026, 7:31 AM

Defiant in defeat, Russia’s bravest newspaper closes its doors

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sydney Morning Herald · Australia · Eastern Europe

Its website blocked, its media license revoked and its printing press seized, Novaya Gazeta couldn’t outrun Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

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