Russia

November 27, 2024

Russia Expels Two German Journalists in Escalating Media Retaliation

November 27, 2024 – Germany/Russia – The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the expulsion of two German journalists—Frank Aischmann, ARD’s Moscow correspondent, and Sven Feller, his cameraman—in […]
November 26, 2024

Russia Intensifies Crackdown: Arrest Warrant Issued for France 24 Journalist in Sensational Case

November 26, 2024 – Russia/Ukraine – The Leninsky District Court in Kursk, Russia, issued an arrest warrant for France 24 journalist Catherine Norris Trent, accusing her of […]
November 26, 2024

Russia Imprisons Journalist Nika Novak Under Broad “Foreign Cooperation” Laws

November 26, 2024 – Russia – Russian authorities sentenced journalist Nika Novak, a former ChitaMedia editor and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) contributor, to 4 years […]
November 19, 2024

Ukraine: 1,000 Days into War, Journalists Keep Fighting

November 19, 2024 – Russia/Ukraine – After 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion began on 24 February 2022, Ukrainian journalists are pressing on despite escalating threats, […]
November 7, 2024

Exiled Editor Sentenced: Russia Cracks Down on Novaya Gazeta Europe’s Chief

November 7, 2024 – Russia – In a stark escalation of its campaign against independent media, Russia has taken severe punitive action against Kirill Martynov, editor-in-chief […]
November 1, 2024

Ukraine Loses Ninth Female Journalist in Russian Detention

Nov 1, 2024 – Ukraine/Russia – Ukrainian freelance reporter Victoria Roshchyna, just 27, became the ninth female journalist killed while covering the Russia–Ukraine war since February 2022. […]