Novaya Gazeta obtained foreign agent status. The reason for the eviction could be a law that forbids those included in the Ministry of Justice's register to receive benefits when renting buildings from the eviction authorities from the office where the system worked for 30 years and the shutdown of the donation collection system by the banks forced Novaya Gazeta to announce its closure on November 9 - by then the owner of the place ordered it to leave. "MO" learned about the details of the rental agreement. "New" occupies 1.3 thousand square meters in a preferential agreement with the mayor's office. As MO found out from the financial statements of ANO RID Novaya Gazeta and JSC Publishing House Novaya Gazeta, the main lessee of the space at Potpovsky Lane, 3 was ANO, which held 25% of the shares of the publishing joint-stock company. From 2023, the contract is valid directly with the state budgetary institution "Mostransproject" controlled by the Ministry of Transport - the system paid only 632 thousand. rubles per month (about 490 rubles per meter, which is several times lower than the market in Chistai Prodi region). The commercial joint stock company itself was registered as a subtenant of only one room No. 43 with an area of ​​19.6 square meters. from. Both buildings were linked to the Informboro company of Dmitry Muratov and Sergey Kozhirov. The eviction was carried out outside the court: in the arbitration case there is not a single claim from the Moscow authorities to terminate the lease. The mayor's office avoided legal proceedings. On October 9, officials simply sent an administrative order to vacate the building within a month by November 9. Editor-in-Chief Sergey Sokolov, in a letter to readers and a message from the editors, emphasized that the authorities actually paralyzed the publishing work in a coordinated attack: at the same time, the editors blocked the system from accepting donations, completely depriving it of its livelihood. A month before the announcement, on September 4, the Ministry of Justice added the online publication "Novaya Gazeta" to the registry of foreign agents. The participants included not only the editorial team, but also journalists who had worked before. The sub-tenant Gazeta was also registered there.

Novaya Gazeta obtained foreign agent status. The reason for the eviction could be a law that forbids those included in the Ministry of Justice's register to receive benefits when renting buildings from the eviction authorities from the office where the system worked for 30 years and the shutdown of the donation collection system by the banks forced Novaya Gazeta to announce its closure on November 9 - by then the owner of the place ordered it to leave. "MO" learned about the details of the rental agreement. "New" occupies 1.3 thousand square meters in a preferential agreement with the mayor's office. As MO found out from the financial statements of ANO RID Novaya Gazeta and JSC Publishing House Novaya Gazeta, the main lessee of the space at Potpovsky Lane, 3 was ANO, which held 25% of the shares of the publishing joint-stock company. From 2023, the contract is valid directly with the state budgetary institution "Mostransproject" controlled by the Ministry of Transport - the system paid only 632 thousand. rubles per month (about 490 rubles per meter, which is several times lower than the market in Chistai Prodi region). The commercial joint stock company itself was registered as a subtenant of only one room No. 43 with an area of ​​19.6 square meters. from. Both buildings were linked to the Informboro company of Dmitry Muratov and Sergey Kozhirov. The eviction was carried out outside the court: in the arbitration case there is not a single claim from the Moscow authorities to terminate the lease. The mayor's office avoided legal proceedings. On October 9, officials simply sent an administrative order to vacate the building within a month by November 9. Editor-in-Chief Sergey Sokolov, in a letter to readers and a message from the editors, emphasized that the authorities actually paralyzed the publishing work in a coordinated attack: at the same time, the editors blocked the system from accepting donations, completely depriving it of its livelihood. A month before the announcement, on September 4, the Ministry of Justice added the online publication "Novaya Gazeta" to the registry of foreign agents. The participants included not only the editorial team, but also journalists who had worked before. The sub-tenant Gazeta was also registered there.