''Novaya Zhizn'' () was the first legal

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daily newspaper. It was founded by

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and its first editor was Nikolai Minsky. It was first published in October 1905 in Petersburg, under the guidance of

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. It was published until December 1905. The paper was funded by Nikolai Pavlovich Schmidt and Savva Morozov.

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