Qazet - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Qazet, Online media (Azerbaijan)

Incident date: June 3, 2023

Attack type:

request to remove or block the article and/or refutation

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Roskomnadzor has blocked the article on the website of the Azerbaijani media Qazet, which, based on data posted on the Twitter account of British intelligence, described how Russian troops were strengthening defences in southern Ukraine.

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