''Focus'' (russian: «Еженедельник Фокус») is a

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national weekly

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, published in

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. The magazine's motto: "Every detail has a meaning".

Overview

The launch of ''Focus'' magazine on 30 September 2006 was intended to fill the native news magazine market with corresponding competitor to more notorious magazines such as ''

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'', ''

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'', and others. The magazine consists of 84 fully illustrated pages of A4 format and issued every Friday (previously - every Saturday). ''Focus'' was one of the several other projects created by the

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in 2006, among which were magazine ''Zdorovie'', ''Dengi.ua'', and others.

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'' beside news publishing the magazine specializes in national popularization through a variety of rankings: "The most rich man in Ukraine", "The most influential woman in Ukraine", "Top 55 cities for living in Ukraine", and others. * 100 most influential women of Ukraine (since 2006) * 55 best cities for living in Ukraine (since 2007, originally as top-50) * 200 richest people in Ukraine (since 2006, other names: top-150 (2009), top-130 (2008), top-100 (2007)) * 200 most influential Ukrainians (since 2007) * 25 most successful business-ladies of Ukraine (since 2010) * The richest football clubs of Ukraine * 50 most influential people (by region) (Dnipropetrovsk - 2007, Kharkiv - 2007, Crimea - 2007, Odessa - 2008, Donbas - 2006, Donetsk - 2010)

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