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Izvestia
Sign in to saveIzvestia (, "The News") is a daily broadsheet newspaper in Russia. Founded in February 1917, Izvestia, which covered foreign relations, was the organ of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, disseminating official state propaganda. It is now described as a "national newspaper" of Russia.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Izvestia is referenced by 1,719 other articles, and connects out to Deutscher Fernsehfunk, USSR All-Union Radio and Russia.
Vinony files it under 1917 establishments in Russia, Eastern Bloc mass media and February Revolution.
Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Newspaper.name
- Izvestia
- Newspaper.logo
- Izvestia.svg
- Newspaper.image
- 200px|border
- Newspaper.caption
- Front page of the Izvestia newspaper from 15 June 2012
- Newspaper.type
- Daily newspaper
- Newspaper.format
- Broadsheet
- Newspaper.owners
- National Media Group
- Newspaper.publisher
- Inews (News Media)
- Newspaper.chief_editor
- Sergei Korotyev
- Newspaper.language
- Russian
- Newspaper.headquarters
- Begovoy District, Moscow, Russia
- Newspaper.circulation
- 234,500
- Newspaper.ISSN
- 0233-4356
- Newspaper.oclc
- 427395058
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- newspaper
- Country
- Russia
- Headquarters
- Moscow
- Owned by
- National Media Group
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Official website
- iz.ru
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- Commons category
- Izvestia
- title
- Izvestiâ
- inception
- 1917-03-13
- language of work or name
- Russian
- social media followers
- 322410
- start time
- 1917-03-13
- publication interval
- 1
- location of formation
- Saint Petersburg
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- 1917–1991
- 1992–present
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Izvestia (, "The News") is a daily broadsheet newspaper in Russia. Founded in February 1917, Izvestia, which covered foreign relations, was the organ of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, disseminating official state propaganda. It is now described as a "national newspaper" of Russia.
The word izvestiya in Russian means "bring news" or "tidings", "herald" (an official messenger bringing news), derived from the verb izveshchat ("to inform", "to notify").
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Izvestia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.