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WikiLeaks Joins Forces Moscow's 'Novaya Gazeta'

  • Bloomberg, Friday, December 24, 2010 12:36 AM
Novaya Gazeta, the Moscow newspaper controlled by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and billionaire Alexander Lebedev, said it agreed to join forces with WikiLeaks to expose corruption in Russia. Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, which publishes secret government and corporate documents online, has materials specifically about Russia that haven't been published yet and Novaya Gazeta will help make them public, the newspaper said on its Web site.

"Assange said that Russians will soon find out a lot about their country and he wasn't bluffing," Novaya Gazeta said. "Our collaboration will expose corruption at the top tiers of political power. No one is protected from the truth."

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