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The Mysterious Disappearance of VChK-OGPU: Implications for Media Freedom in Russia
In an unsettling turn of events, the popular anonymous Telegram channel ‘VChK-OGPU’ vanished without a trace, raising serious questions about media freedom in Russia. This channel, which had amassed ...
The Moscow Times on MSN4d
Telegram Accused of Removing Popular News Channel at Russia’s Request
The messaging app Telegram is facing censorship accusations after reportedly removing a popular Russian news channel whose ...
The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN13d
Investigators uncover luxury retreat for Russian generals hidden on Pacific island
Journalists report that in May 2020, then–Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov ordered 20 hectares on Russky Island in ...