https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russian-news-outlet-that-defied-kremlin-will-shut-down-they-killed-usContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russian-news-outlet-that-defied-kremlin-will-shut-down-they-killed-ushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russian-news-outlet-that-defied-kremlin-will-shut-down-they-killed-us#u181678Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:21:06 +0000Novaya Gazeta, Russia\'s prominent independent newspaper, announced it is shutting down operations after more than 30 years due to relentless pressure from authorities. The editorial staff stated that the publication was killed by state pressure. The closure follows years of repression targeting the newsroom, which was once edited by Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov. The staff declared that the shutdown reflects the broader crushing of the country and society under state control.Why it mattersThe newspaper served as one of the few remaining outlets openly critical of Russia\'s