Pravda Vostoka

Pravda Vostoka (Russian: Правда Востока, lit. The Truth of the East) is a Russian language newspaper published in Uzbekistan.

History and profile

The paper was founded in 1917 under the name Nasha gazeta (Наша газета, Our newspaper). It was given its current name in 1924, and was the main Russian language newspaper of the Uzbek SSR. It had a print run of 250,000 newspapers (1975).

Abbashon Usmanov was appointed editor-in-chief of the daily in July 2006.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "New chief editor appointed to Khalq Sozi – Narodnoye Slovo newspapers". UzReport. 3 July 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
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