From a New York Times story by Tiffany Hsu and Michael M. Grynbaum headlined “‘Minute-to-Minute Triage’: Weighing News Against Safety in Russia”:

Shortly after Russia passed a new censorship law that effectively criminalized accurate reporting on the war in Ukraine, CNN executives on two continents gathered for an emergency video call to figure out what would happen next.

The 24-hour news network had employed numerous correspondents in Russia since the latter years of the Soviet Union. Now their future in the country, and perhaps their safety, were up in the air.