.Authorizations in Russia marked the anti-war Telegram headlines stations Astra as a "foreign solution" on Friday.Russia's Justice Administrative agency accused Astra of spreading out "imprecise information" regarding authorities policy to market a "adverse photo" of the Russian military." [Astra] resisted the exclusive armed forces procedure in Ukraine ... The creator and managing editor of the web portal dwell outside Russia," the ministry mentioned in a claim.Along with Astra, authorities identified Yabloko adversary politician Nikolai Kavkazsky, political blog writer Anton Khardin, local activist Artyom Medvedev and also literary reviewer Oleg Lekmanov as "international brokers" on Friday.Russia utilizes the "overseas agent" tag to target individuals as well as institutions they view as foes of the state. Those fined the designation are actually needed to provide thorough monetary records to the Compensation Department, and also display "foreign agent" please notes in magazines and social networks posts.Because its founding in the initial week of Russia's full-scale attack of Ukraine, Astra, founded by reporter Anastasia Chumakova, has stated thoroughly on the problem.The headlines channel stated it would certainly proceed its own work despite the classification, keeping in mind that the "international broker" law restricts add purchases to Russians but does not disallow visitors coming from sharing its information or creating donations.