Nikita Mogutin - Justice for Journalists

Nikita Mogutin

Affiliated media: Baza, Former editor-in-chief

Incident date: August 3, 2022

Attack type:

  • Ban on leaving the country

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Nikita Mogutin's Telegram channel

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Nikita Mogutin, former editor-in-chief of Baza, said that he left Russia in early April. He changed several countries and is now in Georgia. Mogutin was let go from Russia after a second attempt — at first, he was refused to cross the border because he was fined RUB 180,000 for an unauthorized rally where he worked as a journalist. He paid the fine and was able to leave Russia.

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