The organization does not perform any functions. It was created by journalist Aleksey Pivovarov. According to the new legislation, people included in the register of media deemed as 'foreign agents' are obliged to establish a Russian LLC.
Name
Foreign Agent AAV
Field of activity
Media
Recognitions
Year of recognition
2022
Inclusion date
27.07.2022
Reason for recognition
The founder, former editor-in-chief of the Echo of Moscow radio station, has already been listed as a "foreign agent", thus, the organization enlisted itself.
Registry status
Excluded from registry (06.02.2026)
Chronology
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Addition to the list: Foreign agent
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Exclusion from the list: Foreign agent
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