Arsenyevskie Vesti - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Arsenyevskie Vesti , News website

Incident date: June 10, 2023

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Updates on the list of terrorists and extremists

Location: Russia, Primorsky Krai, Vladivostok

Additional information:

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has added to the list of «extremist» materials the article «He will not stop until he is stopped», which was published in the newspaper Arsenyevskie Vesti in the issue of March 2, 2022. The article was declared «extremist» by the decision of the Frunzensky District Court of Vladivostok on June 10. The editorial board tried to challenge this decision, but lost both on appeal and in cassation. The newspaper’s website was blocked in early March 2022.

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