Affiliated media: Arsenyevskiye Vesti, News website

Incident date: March 5, 2022

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Arsenyevskiye Vesti

Location: Russia, Primorsky Krai, Vladivostok

Additional information:

Roskomnadzor has blocked the website of the independent newspaper Arsenyevskiye Vesti in the Primorsky Krai. The agency said the blocking would last for 24 hours if the review announced on the newspaper’s cover would be removed. As requested by the General Prosecutor’s Office, the media removed the material, but the website was not unblocked.