We have not yet decided how we will celebrate
the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta; Dmitry Muratov was a complete surprise to the editorial board. The first deputy editor-in-chief, Kirill Martynov, informed us about this. According to him, Novaya Gazeta were constantly nominated for this, but no one expected that this nomination would cease to be a formality this time.
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Due to the unexpectedness of the incident According to Kirill Martynov, the editorial board has not yet managed to prepare any official congratulations to the editor-in-chief, although her internal chat is simply full of joy and ideas. & # 39; & # 39; & nbsp; & nbsp;
For official greetings, & nbsp; by two o'clock in the afternoon, the editors already knew about the statement of the president's press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, who congratulated the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta that the award was deserved. Although Mr. Peskov spoke vaguely about the possibility of congratulations in the first person, he used the pronoun “ we“ in his congratulations, making it clear that it was not just his personal opinion .. & nbsp;
As such a high award will be celebrated, the editorial board has not yet decided.