Denis Adamov - Justice for Journalists

Denis Adamov

Affiliated media: Yakutia.Info , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: April 9, 2025

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

Additional information:

Five administrative cases have been filed against Denis Adamov, editor-in-chief of Yakutia.Info, for participating in the activities of an “undesirable” organisation (Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). Three administrative cases have already been heard by the court, with hearings held on 4, 8, and 9 April. Journalist has been fined three times. One of the reports reportedly stemmed from a March 2018 article on Yakutia.Info that referenced the TV channel Dozhd (TV Rain).

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