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Novaya Gazeta announces closure in Russia following government pressure

The outlet will cease operations on November 9, when servers will be shut down and the Moscow office will close after three decades.

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The essentials of this story

What happened
The Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta announced it will cease operations after 30 years.
Who is affected
Readers, journalists, and independent media professionals in Russia.
What changes
The outlet will close its newsroom, shut down its servers on November 9, 2026, and permanently end its journalistic coverage in the country.

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Sources

  1. Novaya Gazeta, principal jornal independente de oposição ao governo russo, anuncia fechamento após pressão das autoridades — g1 — mundo (accessed 10/30/2026)
  2. Novaya Gazeta, histórico jornal independente da Rússia, anuncia encerramento após pressão e censura — Estadão — internacional (accessed 10/30/2026)