Library Research Guides: RUSSIAN: News

Newspaper
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News Stories from Argumenty i Fakty

PressReader This link opens in a new window
Archived issues of over 200 newspapers from over 55 countries in their original format from the past 45 days (including Argumenty I Facty, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, and Moskovskaya pravda).

To browse news in Russian or publications from Russian-speaking countries

To search news by keyword, click Search Publication, then Advanced Search, where you can filter by language or by country (under Publications).

Current Digest of the Russian Press This link opens in a new window
A full-text primary source archive consisting of English translations of important Russian newspaper and magazine articles. Updated weekly.
Dates: 1949 CE-Present
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Full-text of national and international newspapers, magazines, documents, wire services and more. Dates will vary by title. To find articles in Russian, scroll to the bottom to find "Language" and choose Russian. Then enter keywords or other information (such as the publication name).
Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
News from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia, many in full text. Mostly in English, with a variety of other languages including Spanish, French, Portuguese, and German.
Dates: 1980 CE-Present
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) This link opens in a new window
Broadcasts, news agency transmissions, and government statements from around the globe translated into English, with a focus on Cold War issues and communist states.
Dates: 1941-1996 CE

BBC Monitoring: International Reports
Foreign news broadcasts in translation, 1979-present
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
RFE/RL serves as a "surrogate" free press in 21 countries (including Russia) where the free flow of information is either banned by government authorities or not fully developed.
Johnson's Russia List
Russia-related news and analysis in English. Diverse viewpoints are presented, and the Archives covers the years from 1997-2004. It is supported by the Center for Defense Information, part of the nonprofit World Security Institute.
Central Europe Online (EINNEWS.com)
Constantly updated news and information about Central Europe, in English.