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Also known as Proekt.media, Proekt media, The Project, Project, proekt.media, agents.media, Agentstvo

Proekt () is an independent Russian media outlet specialising in investigative journalism. In 2021, Proekt was relaunched as Agentstvo (), but restored its original name in 2022, while Agentstvo became a news website.

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Website.name
Proekt
Website.logo
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Website.type
Investigative journalism
Website.language
RussianEnglish
Website.country_of_origin
Russia
Website.owner
Roman Badanin
Website.founder
Roman Badanin Maria Zholobova
Website.editor
Roman Badanin
Website.employees
17 (March 2021)
Website.url
(Russian) (English) (Russian)
Website.registration
None
Website.current_status
Active

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Official website
www.proekt.media/en
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social media followers
1010000
inception
2018-00-00
Commons category
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  • History and activities
  • Notable investigations
  • Awards
  • References
  • External links

Proekt () is an independent Russian media outlet specialising in investigative journalism. In 2021, Proekt was relaunched as Agentstvo (), but restored its original name in 2022, while Agentstvo became a news website.

== History and activities == Since 2001, Roman Badanin has worked for Gazeta.Ru, Forbes, Interfax, RBK and TV Rain as editor-in-chief. In 2017, he left the country to study journalism at Stanford University in California. In 2018, after graduating from his studies and returning to Russia, he decided to engage in investigative journalism in the format of an online media, which he had previously done. As of July 2018, Proekt had 10 employees and its initial budget was 500,000 dollars.

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