I doubt that Bulgaria and Romania are 'a lot worse'. The situation in Russia is quite bad. The free press index lists Russia quite a bit behind Bulgaria or Rom

I doubt that Bulgaria and Romania are 'a lot worse'. The situation in Russia is quite bad. The free press index lists Russia quite a bit behind Bulgaria or Romania... http://rsf.org/index2014/data/index2014_en.pdf http://rsf.org/index2014/data/index2014_en.pdf