While you weren& #39;t looking, the Kremlin has turbocharged its campaign to kill what& #39;s left of independent Russian media. Journalists, including college students running a college publication, are facing jail times. https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/europe/russian-magazine-raided-intl/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/1...
Journalists who covered the protests are threatened with arrest. https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/04/27/russian-police-visit-homes-of-journalists-who-covered-the-navalny-solidarity-rally">https://meduza.io/en/news/2...
Other publications, like @meduzaproject, which publishes an excellent English-language newsletter, has been labeled a "foreign agent," which is likely to drive away all its advertisers. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/04/27/russia-out-to-kill-popular-news-site-meduza-with-foreign-agent-label-editors-say-a73746">https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/04/2...
One prominent investigative journalist was interrogated and had his home searched. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/10/russian-police-raid-home-of-prominent-journalist-roman-anin">https://www.theguardian.com/world/202...