On 29 February 2024, a court in Moscow fined Sergey Sokolov, the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, one of the country’s last independent media outlets continuing operations within Russia. Sokolov was fined 30 thousand rubles on grounds of allegedly “discrediting” the Russian armed forces. According to the court, the editor “discredited” the Russian army by publishing … Continue reading Editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta detained and fined for “discrediting” the Russian army