Reporters Without Borders

“How far will the Kremlin’s relentless campaign against Novaya Gazeta go?”

Reporters Without Borders · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-30

Reporters Without Borders issued a statement questioning the extent of the Kremlin's campaign against Novaya Gazeta after Sokolov was arrested on October 15.

“Six of its journalists and staff members have been murdered, its newsroom has been raided, its journalists have been prosecuted, and the publication has been designated a ‘foreign agent’,”

Reporters Without Borders · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-30

The organization noted the history of violence and persecution against Novaya Gazeta's journalists and staff.