Statement from the editorial team of the online outlet 7x7

Hello! On Tuesday, July 8, the FSB announced the initiation of a criminal case for state treason against Pavel Andreev, co-founder of the Syktyvkar cultural space “Revolt Center” and former media manager of “7x7”. Searches related to this case were carried out at the homes of journalists, human rights defenders, and civil activists in 12 regions of Russia.

We express our support for all the victims of this criminal case. We regard it as an attempt to intimidate people for whom love for...