Russia detains independent outlet Novaya Gazeta editor Sergei Sokolov
Sergei Sokolov, the editor-in-chief of Russia's independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was detained and taken for questioning on Thursday after authorities…
France 24 reports: Sergei Sokolov, the editor-in-chief of Russia's independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was detained and taken for questioning on Thursday after authorities searched his home, the newspaper said.
This world story centres on Russia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Novaya Gazeta and Sergei Sokolov.
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- Novaya Gazeta, Sergei Sokolov
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