Type | daily |
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Format | A2 per spread |
Owner(s) | Concern "Vechernyaya Moskva" |
Editor | Alexandr Kupriyanov |
Founded | December 6, 1923 |
Political alignment | independent |
Headquarters | Moscow, Russia |
Circulation | 25,000 daily, 787,000 weekly |
Website | http://www.vmdaily.ru/ |
Vechernyaya Moskva (Russian: Вечерняя Москва, lit. 'Evening Moscow') is a Russian local newspaper[1] published in Moscow since 6 December 1923 daily (except Saturday and Sunday).[2] It was founded as an organ of the Mossovet, later as an organ of the city committee of the CPSU and the Mossovet. Since 1990 it is published by the joint-stock company Concern 'Vechernyaya Moskva'.[3]
This is the oldest evening newspaper in Russia, one of the most popular in Moscow with a current circulation of 25,000 copies per day plus 787,000 copies of weekly edition.[4]
In 2011, the project was restarted and developed with the support of the Government of Moscow as a city newspaper of influence covering the major events in the capital, the work of urban services, governance, and the main events in the country and in the world[5]