Izvestiia Digital Archive Izvestiia Digital Archive Access Information: Access on and off campus Description: Among the longest-running Russian newspapers, Izvestiia was founded in March 1917 and during the Soviet period was the official organ of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Remarkable for its serious and balanced treatment of subject matter, Izvestiia has traditionally been a popular news source within intellectual and academic circles. The database platform offers the option to go to “All Sources” so that you can cross-search the content with the Pravda Digital Archive and other digital resources. Coverage: 1917-2013 Note: Current issues can be accessed freely at http://izvestia.ru This article was published on 2024-08-21