Lev Gershenzon

Affiliated media: The True Story, Founder

Incident date: March 10, 2023

Attack type:

• Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Website of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Roskomnadzor declared the former head of Yandex News and the founder of the news aggregator The True Story Lev Gershenzon a «foreign agent». According to the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, he had spoken out against the war in Ukraine and, by creating his new aggregator, helped other «foreign agents» to spread their information.