“Libo Libo” - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: “Libo Libo” , Podcast studio

Incident date: September 26, 2025

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Basmanny Court in Moscow has fined the “Libo Libo” podcast studio 400,000 rubles (approximately €4,143) for referring to individuals as "foreign agents" without proper labelling, in violation of Part 2, Article 19.5 of the Code of Administrative Offenses. This case pertains to singer Monetochka (Elizaveta Gyrmova) and writer Mikhail Zygar.

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