
NEWS
For up-to-date information about and from Russia and the surrounding regions, visit the websites below. News sources not in English are noted.
RUSSIA
Agentura.ru
Covers Russian secret services, intelligence and terrorism issues. Joint project with Novaya Gazeta - liberal newspaper based in Moscow.
Interfax Information Agency
Major Russian news service. Toes the Kremlin line.
ITAR-TASS
One of the largest Russian information agencies. Successor to the leading Soviet news agency TASS.
Kommersant
Daily newspaper covering Russian political and economic life.
Moscow News
Weekly digest based on materials from the Russian language newspapers Moskovskiye Novosti, Vremya MN, and SPORTclub.
Moscow Times
Leading English language daily newspaper.
Prima-News
The only independent Russian news agency, focusing on the human rights situation in Russia and abroad.
Radio Free Europe - Russia
News and analysis of Russian domestic politics by the staff of Radio Liberty.
RIA-Novosti
State run news agency.
Russia Profile
Pro-Kremlin information service and magazine.
St. Petersburg Times
Major English-language newspaper.
Vesti.ru (in Russian)
News channel covering major national and international events. Part of state-run RTR, the biggest Russian media corporation.
Vladivostok News
Russian Far East’s first English-language newspaper.
CENTRAL ASIA
24.kg (Kyrgyzstan)
Private news agency.
AVESTA (Tajikistan)
Tajikistan’s leading private news agency.
Bakhtar News Agency (Afghanistan)
Caucaz europenews
Tbilisi-based weekly online magazine. Includes articles, investigative reports and analysis of the news in the South Caucasus.
Eurasian Home
Analytical resource covering economic and political issues, which are of prime importance for Russia, CIS and EU countries.
EurasiaNet.org
News from Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Gazheta (Kazakhstan)
Official online newspaper.
Turkish Daily News (Turkey)
EASTERN EUROPE
Day, The--Weekly Digest (Ukraine)
Krakow Post (Poland)
Prague Daily Monitor (Czech Republic)
The Warsaw Voice
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