Meduza: news site based outside Russia in order to report freely The arrest of Russian journalist Ivan Golunov on widely denounced drugs charges has focused global attention on his investigative reporting and the independent news site he works for, Meduza.\\nBuilt up in recent years by a respected team of journalists and based in Latvia, the site has carved out a reputation for fearless reporting. IMAGES of Meduza office AND SOUNDBITES of the editor in chief