Vechernyaya Moskva () is a Russian local newspaperRussian Mass Media Directory. Volume 1. Strategic Information and Contacts. Washington: International Business Publication, 2016, p. 104 published in Moscow since 6 December 1923 daily (except Saturday and Sunday).Matthew E Lenoe. Closer to the Masses: Stalinist Culture, Social Revolution, and Soviet Newspapers. Harvard University Press, 2009, p. 52
History It was founded as an organ of the Mossovet, later as an organ of the city committee of the CPSU and the Mossovet.
In 1948, annual competitions in skeet shooting for the prize of the newspaper "Vechernyaya Moskva" began (the winner of these competitions received a special crystal cup as a reward).Н. Пахомов. 33-й кубок // газета "Вечерняя Москва" от 25 мая 1981
In 1969, the newspaper's circulation was 30 thousand copies.Вечерние газеты // Большая Советская Энциклопедия / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. Том 4. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1971. Since 1990, it has been published by the joint-stock company Concern 'Vechernyaya Moskva'.
This is the oldest evening newspaper in Russia, one of the most popular in Moscow with a current circulation of 25,000 copies per day plus 787,000 copies of weekly edition.Sergai Sobyanin Congratulated Vechernyaya Moskva with 95 Anniversary
In 2011, the project was restarted and developed with the support of the Government of Moscow as a city newspaper of influence covering the major events in the capital, the work of urban services, governance, and the main events in the country and in the world.
Editors-in-chief Volin, Boris Mikhailovich (1923–1924) Antoshkin, Dmitry Vasilyevich (1925) Barkov, Vladimir Nikolayevich (1926–1928) Lazian, Iosif Gerasimovich (1928–1930) Volodin, Sergey Alekseevich (1930–1931) Tsypin, Grigory Evgenievich (1931–1932) Rzhanov, Georgy Alexandrovich (1932–1933) Romanovsky, Abram Mironovich (1933–1937) Pozdnov, Mikhail Mikhailovich (1937–1942) Vasilenko, Vasily Stepanovich (1942–1945) Fomichev, Andrei Andreevich (1945–1950) Syrokomsky, Vitaly Aleksandrovich (1963–1966) Indursky, Semyon Davydovich (1966 – January 1988) Lisin, Alexander Ivanovich (1988–1998) Kazarin, Yuri Ivanovich (February 1998 – 2000) Evseev, Valery Petrovich (2000–2006) Brantov, Peter Yurievich (February 3 – May 5, 2006) Avyazova, Zhanna Semonovna (2006–2007) Ryazhsky, Yury Olegovich (2007–2011) Kupriyanov, Alexander Ivanovich (2011–2025)
References
External links Vechernyaya Moskva - 90 years! The newspaper Evening Moscow, Russia. Evening Moscow digital archives in "Newspapers on the web and beyond", the digital resource of the National Library of Russia