The Insider SIA is the administrator of the domain name of the Internet publication "The Insider". The Insider is a Russian-language Internet publication founded in 2013. It specializes in investigative journalism, fact-checking and political analytics. Among the high-profile materials of the publication, there is an investigation into the death of a Boeing 777 in the unrecognized Donetsk People's Republic, an investigation into an explosion at an ammunition depot in the Czech Republic, an investigation into the poisoning of opposition politician Alexei Navalny.

The inclusion of "The Insider SIA" in the list of media "foreign agents" became known on July 23, 2021.

Name
"The Insider"
Field of activity
Media

Recognitions

Status
Foreign agent (media)
Year of recognition
2021
Inclusion date
23.07.2021
Reason for recognition
Funding from abroad and registration as a legal body in Latvia.
Status
Undesirable organization
Year of recognition
2022
Inclusion date
13.07.2022
Reason for recognition
The organization constitutes a threat of the constitutional order and the security of the Russian Federation.

Chronology

  1. Addition to the list: Foreign agent (media)
  2. Addition to the list: Undesirable organization
Journalists and Publishers

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