"They killed us": the independent Russian newspaper "Novaïa Gazeta" announces its closure

Novaïa Gazeta, a prominent independent newspaper in Russia, announced its closure after over thirty years due to pressure from Russian authorities. Editor Sergei Sokolov stated that the publication can no longer operate under constant threat of repression and lack of resources. The newspaper, known for its opposition to the Russian offensive in Ukraine, will cease operations on November 9, marking the end of its three-decade existence.