''Tribuna'' (russian: Трибуна) is a weekly Russian

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that focuses largely on

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and the

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History

Tribunas published its first publication in July 1969. Until 1990, the newspaper titled the ''Sotsialisticheskaya Industriya'', then it was renamed into the ''Rabochaya Tribuna''. In 1989 the newspaper was closed by the

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; one year later it was reorganized as Rabochaya Tribuna. Since April 1998 for newspaper fixed the current title. Since the 2000s (decade) it is owned by media holding

Gazprom Media Gazprom-Media (russian: ОАО Газпром-Медиа) is the largest Russian media holding. Gazprom-Media was established in January 1998 as a subsidiary of the 1997 established Gazprom Media Holdings. On its founding in 1997, Gazprom Media H ...

. Oleg Kuzin has been serving as chief-editor since 2004.

Awards and recognitions

In 2009, on its 40th anniversary, the newspaper was awarded the national Iskra prize in the special category ''For a significant contribution to the development of civil society''.

References

External links

* Gazprom Newspapers published in the Soviet Union Russian-language newspapers published in Russia Publications established in 1969 {{Russia-newspaper-stub