RIA Novosti
Also known as RIAN, ria.ru
state-operated domestic Russian-language news agency
Key facts
- Company type
- Federal State Unitary Enterprise
- Industry
- News agency
- Founded
- 24 June 1941 ; 84 years ago ( 1941-06-24 ) (as Sovinformburo )
- Successor
- Rossiya Segodnya
- Headquarters
- Zubovsky Boulevard 4, Moscow, Russia
- Key people
- Dmitry Kiselyov Margarita Simonyan Anna Gavrilova
- Products
- Wire service
- Owner
- Rossiya Segodnya (owned and operated by federal government , as unitary enterprise )
- Parent
- Government of Russia
- Website
- ria .ru
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- Official website
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RIA Novosti (Russian: РИА Новости), sometimes referred to as RIAN (РИАН) or RIA (РИА), is a Russian state-owned domestic news agency. On 9 December 2013, by a decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, it was liquidated and its assets and workforce were transferred to the newly created Rossiya Segodnya agency. On 8 April 2014, RIA Novosti was registered as part of the new agency.
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