''Dzerkalo Tyzhnia'' ( ua, Дзеркало тижня), usually referred to in English as the ''Mirror Weekly'', was one of

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's most influential analytical weekly-publisher newspapers, founded in 1994.The press in Ukraine
, ''BBC News'', 31 October 2006 On 27 December 2019 it published its last printed issue, it continued its life as a Ukrainian news website.Zee County: The Mirror of the Week ran its last issue

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(27 December 2019) , its print circulation was 57,000. ''Dzerkalo Tyzhnia'' offered political analysis, original interviews, and opinions on 32 pages. Originally published in Russian, since 2002 it was fully translated for the Ukrainian edition. Since 2001, main articles are also published in an online English-language version. All three language editions and archives are available online. The paper is

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, while strongly liberal-leaning by Ukrainian standards. It maintains high journalistic standards. ''Dzerkalo Tyzhnia'' is partially funded by Western

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s. The paper is widely read and highly regarded among the Ukrainian elite regardless of political or business orientation which largely explains its political influence. In 2011, the newspaper changed owners and began to be published under the title «Information and Analytical Weekly "Mirror Weekly. Ukraine"». On 27 December 2019, the last printed issue of the newspaper was published, with columns written by former Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin, oligarchs

Victor Pinchuk Victor Mykhailovych Pinchuk ( uk, Віктор Михайлович Пінчук, ''Viktor Mykhailovych Pinchuk''; born 14 December 1960) is a Ukrainian businessman and oligarch. As of January 2016, ''Forbes'' ranked him as 1,250th on the list o ...

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, journalist , and other politicians, journalists and cultural figures. The newspaper does, however, continue to be published online.

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