They killed us." Novaya Gazeta announced the work stoppage. The editors are preparing their last issue "On November 9th we will turn off the lights in our house where we have lived for 30 years, turn off the servers and leave. The newspaper is no more. The Russian authorities and the Russian intelligence services forced the system to stop working," the statement on the publication's website reads. At the same time as the eviction letter, the journalists were disabled from the donation system, with the help of which they received donations from readers: "In other words, they were deprived of funds. in general". Novaya Gazeta calls the destruction a coordinated operation according to the rules set by the "repressive apparatus of the state" and "the FSB officers who infiltrated under the roof of each organization." "They see the country as their property," state the journalists. After the start of the war in Ukraine, the Russian authorities allowed for the first time to talk about it and brought back censorship to the country, which extended to all areas of life, Novaya recalls. Then its internet resources were blocked, its printing house and printing capacity in general were taken away, and many employees were forced to leave the country. In the end, the state denied Nubia Gazeta its media registration. The journalists also recalled the attack on the newspaper's former editor-in-chief, Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov, the declaration of more than a hundred journalists and writers as "foreign agents", administrative files, the beating of the columnist Elena Milshina in Chechnya, searches and the trial of the editor-in-chief Oleg Roldugin. "During almost 5 years of war, we managed to work in a remote environment of special services. And now - that's it. We found ourselves in the "kill zone". This is not just our private history. This is the history of the country and society, which ends them in the same way," the journalists wrote. "The last issue will be published," they promised.

They killed us." Novaya Gazeta announced the work stoppage. The editors are preparing their last issue "On November 9th we will turn off the lights in our house where we have lived for 30 years, turn off the servers and leave. The newspaper is no more. The Russian authorities and the Russian intelligence services forced the system to stop working," the statement on the publication's website reads. At the same time as the eviction letter, the journalists were disabled from the donation system, with the help of which they received donations from readers: "In other words, they were deprived of funds. in general". Novaya Gazeta calls the destruction a coordinated operation according to the rules set by the "repressive apparatus of the state" and "the FSB officers who infiltrated under the roof of each organization." "They see the country as their property," state the journalists. After the start of the war in Ukraine, the Russian authorities allowed for the first time to talk about it and brought back censorship to the country, which extended to all areas of life, Novaya recalls. Then its internet resources were blocked, its printing house and printing capacity in general were taken away, and many employees were forced to leave the country. In the end, the state denied Nubia Gazeta its media registration. The journalists also recalled the attack on the newspaper's former editor-in-chief, Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov, the declaration of more than a hundred journalists and writers as "foreign agents", administrative files, the beating of the columnist Elena Milshina in Chechnya, searches and the trial of the editor-in-chief Oleg Roldugin. "During almost 5 years of war, we managed to work in a remote environment of special services. And now - that's it. We found ourselves in the "kill zone". This is not just our private history. This is the history of the country and society, which ends them in the same way," the journalists wrote. "The last issue will be published," they promised.