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  • RIA NovostiOn the 24th of June 1941, the Soviet Information Bureau opened its doors in Moscow. This new state-run agency emerged just three days after Nazi Germany…
  • RT (TV network)On the 10th of December 2005, a new television channel named Russia Today began broadcasting from Moscow. The Russian government established this network to…
  • InterfaxMikhail Komissar stood in a Moscow office during September 1989. He held a fax machine that would become the heart of a new organization.
  • Sputnik (news agency)On the 10th of November 2014, a new entity named Sputnik emerged from the Russian government-owned news agency Rossiya Segodnya.
  • The Moscow TimesDerk Sauer arrived in Moscow during 1989 with a small twice-weekly paper called the Moscow Guardian. He planned to transform that publication into a…
  • Russia BeyondThe year 2007 marked the birth of Russia Beyond The Headlines. Rossiyskaya Gazeta, a newspaper published by the government of Russia, launched this…