Mikhail Prokhorov's career as a crusading publisher is apparently over.
On Friday, three editors of RBC, Prokhorov's media site, resigned their jobs --and much of the rest of staff was expected to do so next week, the result of increasing pressure from Kremlin leaders that included raids on both RBC and ONEXIM, Prokhorov's holding company in the last month
The Times reports...
The departure of the three editors from the RBC newspaper and news service was widely viewed as the death knell for one of Russia’s last independent papers — and the latest ambush in the extended campaign by the Putin administration to exert control over all news reporting.