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Russian Language Media

Moskva 24
State-owned television channel controlled by the government of Moscow.
Radio Russia
National radio network. Information and light entertainment, appealing to a wide audience.
Russia-K
Russian television network broadcasting culture and arts-oriented programs.
WWI TV (Russia)
Streaming television from Russia; links to many stations.

Russian Language Newspapers

Komsomolskaya Pravda
Daily Russian tabloid published in Moscow. Historically the official paper of the Soviet Union and its Communist youth division, now left-leaning.
Moskovskij Komsomolets
Popular Moscow-based daily publishing sensational and provocative items on Russian politics and society.
Novaya Gazeta
Russian liberal opposition newspaper known for its critical and investigative coverage of Russian political and social affairs. Published in Moscow, three times a week.
Russian Bazaar
Weekly tabloid for Russian-American residents of the US, based in Brooklyn, NY. Includes political and social news, world events, economic, cultural and sports topics.
Vedomosti
Business daily, providing readers with timely, detailed and objective coverage with the help of Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal's international networks.