On July 24, 2026, 'Russian Gazeta' published its 10,000th issue.…
On July 24, 2026, 'Russian Gazeta' published its 10,000th issue. Over the past 35 years and through these 10,000 issues, all of these people have been involved in and continue to be involved in creating the newspaper.
Consensus
- The 10,000th edition of 'Rossiyskaya Gazeta' was published on July 24, 2026.
- 'Rossiyskaya Gazeta' was founded in 1990.
- The first issue had a circulation of 200,000 copies and was sold for 10 kopecks.
- The newspaper has an average daily print circulation of 100,000 copies.
- One edition reaches over 800,000 readers according to Mediascope data.
- The publication is among the top three most cited daily newspapers in Russia.
- Each issue involves around 100 contributors including journalists, analysts, and public figures such as ministers, businesspeople, politicians, scientists, diplomats, athletes, cultural figures, and military personnel.
- Over 35 years and 10,000 issues, these individuals have contributed to the newspaper's creation.
- The paper is described by its editor-in-chief Vladislav Fronin as an 'encyclopedia of modern journalism' and a 'living chronicle' of contemporary Russian history.
- 'Rossiyskaya Gazeta' transitioned early to computer typesetting, launched its news website RG.RU in 1998, and introduced the 'Business Breakfast' dialogue format with authorities in 2001.
- The newspaper continues to support direct public dialogue with government and maintains a commitment to print media despite being multichannel.
Coverage (2 sources)
- The 'Russian Gazette' has released its 10,000th issue — Вечерняя Москва
- The 10,000th issue of 'Russian Gazeta' is published: a chronicle of the new Russia spanning 35 years — Коммерсантъ