Russky Newsweek

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Russky Newsweek
Editor-in-chief Mikhail Fishman
Categories News magazine
Frequency Weekly
Publisher Axel Springer
First issue June 2004
Final issue 18 October 2010
Country Russia
Language Russian

Russky Newsweek or Newsweek Russia was a Russian language news magazine published in Russia between 2004 and 2010 as the Russian edition of Newsweek. It was the first news magazine with a Western origin published in the country.[1]

History and profile

Russky Newsweek was established in June 2004.[2][3][4] The license of the magazine was held by the Axel Springer Russia, a subsidiary of Axel Springer AG.[5][6] The magazine was published on a weekly basis by Axel Springer Russia.[7][8] The weekly featured detailed articles some of which were critical of Kremlin.[7][9]

Leonid Parfyonov and Alexander Gordeev served as the editors-in-chief of Russky Newsweek.[1][2] Mikhail Fishman was the last editor-in-chief.[5]

The last edition of Russky Newsweek was published on 18 October 2010 when it ceased publication due to economic reasons.[2][5]

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