The Nobel laureate was painted red
Prior to the April 7 incident, the newspaper’s employees who had left Russia said they had created a new media outlet
Editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Dmitri Muratov An unknown person paints him red on a train in Russia and says he threw acetone.
Muratov is a Filipino journalist Maria Ressa is a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He says that, On the evening of April 7, at 8 o’clock Moscow time, he was attacked on a Moscow-Samara train.
“It’s for you because of our children”
A photo posted by the newspaper in the Telegram shows Muratov’s shirt and red paint spilling on his head and arms.
According to Muratov according tothe assailant told him that, “Muratov, this is for you because of our children”.
Journalist newspaper Europe told the publication that his eyes hurt badly.
Russia’s leading independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, suspended its work last month after receiving a warning from the authorities.
Prior to the incident on April 7, the newspaper’s employees who had left Russia announced that they had created a new media outlet in Russia and What is happening in the world in Russian and said they would cover it in a number of other languages.
“It simply came to our notice then information We have readers waiting “
Kirill Martynov, former editor of Novaya Gazeta’s political department, will be editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Europe, the newspaper said on its website.
“It simply came to our notice then that, approved worldwide information We have readers waiting “, – the statement says.
Russia to Ukraine on February 24 snowAfter the start of the large-scale war, he imposed severe restrictions on the media, banned the word “war” and “occupation”, and recommended the use of the word “special military operation”.
In early March President Vladimir PutinThe legislation signed by “Russia fake about the army information”Or according to He faces up to 15 years in prison.
A number of media outlets have suspended work to avoid severe penalties. The Kremlin has blocked a number of foreign media outlets.