Opinion | Exactly one year ago, Derk Sauer, the founder of The Moscow Times, passed away.
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July 31, 2026
Derk Sauer.
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Exactly one year ago, Derk Sauer, the founder of The Moscow Times, passed away. His death was untimely and unexpected, the result of an accident. Derk remained actively involved with The Moscow Times until his last day. He had no plans to retire and was not preparing to step down.
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