Dmitry Kuznets - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Kuznets

Affiliated media: Meduza, Journalist, military analyst

Incident date: August 7, 2025

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Russia’s Interior Ministry has added Meduza journalist Dmitry Kuznets to its wanted list. On July 14, the Investigative Committee announced that a criminal case had been opened against him for alleged involvement with an “undesirable organisation.” Meduza was designated as such by the Prosecutor General’s Office in January 2023. The outlet’s founder and publisher, Galina Timchenko, has also been placed on the wanted list in a related case.

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