Russia ‘forces’ closure of investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta
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"Russia ‘forces’ closure of investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Washington Post. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "Russia ‘forces’ closure of investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta" trending?
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Coverage (1)
- Russia’s last independent newspaper says it has been forced to shut down The Washington Post · 8h ago
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