]> 2026-05-01T15:25:07+00:00 Freedom of the Press/History/Country sources/Russia 0 en Article 79 of the [[Probable year:: 1906]] Russian Constitution first protected press freedom: “Within the limits fixed by law every one may express his thoughts by word or writing and circulate them by means of the press or otherwise” (Northern Virginia Community College, “Fundamental Laws, [[Probable year:: 1906]]” ). Today, Article 29 of Russia’s [[Probable year:: 1993]] Constitution protects press freedom: “Everyone shall have the right to freely look for, receive, transmit, produce and distribute information by any legal way. The list of data comprising state secrets shall be determined by a federal law. The freedom of mass communication shall be guaranteed. Censorship shall be banned" (Constitute Project, “Russia’s Constitution of [[Probable year:: 1993]] with Amendments through [[Probable year:: 2014]]” ). 1906 1993 2014 2417211.5 2448988.5 2456658.5 What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right? 2022-12-28T22:18:56Z 2459942.4298148 Freedom of the Press/History/Country sources/Russia Page name 102 en Page name