Affiliated media: Novaya Gazeta , Newspaper and online publication
Incident date: August 17, 2020
Attack type:
- Attacks via judicial or economic means
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Novaya Gazeta
Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow
Additional information:
The Court fined Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov 60,000 RUB (811 USD) and the publication Novaya Gazeta - 200,000 RUB (2704 USD) on charges of spreading fake information (part 9 of Article 13.15 of the Administrative Code). The reason is Valery Shiryaev's article about quarantine on the nuclear submarines named Voronezh and Smolensk.