Sovetskaya Rossiya

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Soviet Russia (Russian: Советская Россия, Sovetskaya Rossiya) is a political newspaper in Russia. It kept its name after the collapse of the Soviet Union and presently presents itself as a left independent newspaper. Current editor — MP Valentin Chikin.

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Soviet Russia was first published on July 1, 1956. It became the principal press organ of the Supreme Soviet and Council of Ministers of the Russian SFSR on January 1, 1974. The newspaper was published six times a week; in 1975, its circulation was 2,700,000 copies. In 2007, the circulation was 300 000, the newspaper is published three times a week.

Sovetskaya Rossiya