''Vechernyaya Moskva'' (russian: Вечерняя Москва, literally ''Evening Moscow'') is a Russian local newspaper published in

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since 6 December 1923 daily (except Saturday and Sunday). It was founded as an organ of the

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, later as an organ of the city committee of the

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and the Mossovet. Since 1990 it is published by the

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Concern 'Vechernyaya Moskva'. This is the oldest evening newspaper in

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, one of the most popular in Moscow with a current circulation of 25,000 copies per day plus 787,000 copies of weekly edition. 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 worldMoscow Evening Newspaper Re-launches Print and Online Editions with vjoon K4
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Editors-in-chief

* Volin, Boris Mikhailovich (1923–1924) *Antoshkin, Dmitry Vasilyevich (1925) *Barkov, Vladimir Nikolayevich (1926–1928) *Lazian, Iosif Gerasimovich (1928–1930) *Volodin, Sergey Alekseevich (1930–1931) *Tsypin, Grigory Evgenievich (1931–1932) *Rzhanov, Georgy Alexandrovich (1932–1933) *Romanovsky, Abram Mironovich (1933–1937) *Pozdnov, Mikhail Mikhailovich (1937–1942) *Vasilenko, Vasily Stepanovich (1942–1945) *Fomichev, Andrei Andreevich (1945–1950) *Syrokomsky, Vitaly Aleksandrovich (1963–1966) *Indursky, Semyon Davydovich (1966 – January 1988) *Lisin, Alexander Ivanovich (1988–1998) *Kazarin, Yuri Ivanovich (February 1998 – 2000) *Evseev, Valery Petrovich (2000–2006) *Brantov, Peter Yurievich (February 3 – May 5, 2006) *Avyazova, Zhanna Semonovna (2006–2007) *Ryazhsky, Yury Olegovich (2007–2011) *Kupriyanov, Alexander Ivanovich (2011–)

References

External links

Vechernyaya Moskva - 90 years!The newspaper ''Evening Moscow'', Russia

''Evening Moscow'' digital archives in "Newspapers on the web and beyond"
the digital resource of the

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