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Baltic Sea Region


RFE-RL Online / Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Transition Online - TOL
In depth news and information service covering Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Balkans. TOL is a non-proft organisation dedicated to strengthening independent journalism.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Baltic News Service
the largest news agency in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The agency is also represented in Moscow, the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation, in Minsk, Belarus and Warsaw, Poland. Service available by subscription.
Language: Estonian, English | Alphabet: Latin

Central Europe Review
Fortnightly journal of Central and East European politics, society and culture.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Transitions OnLine

Central Europe Online
Online news on Central Europe.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: EINnews.com

Baltijskij Kurs / National Magazine for Decision Makers
Baltic Course
Business and investments magazine.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

EurasiaNet
News and analysis on the Former Soviet Uinon, focussing on Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Language: English, Russian, Arabic | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic, Arabic

Baltic Post
Online news update on the Baltic Sea region.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: World News Network
 
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Belarus


Belarus Today
Everyday news from Belarus in English and Russian.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Belarusskoe Telegrafnoe Agenstvo (BelTA)
Belarusian Telegraph Agency
Government News Agency.
Language: Russian, Belarus, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

BELAPAN / Belarusian Information Company
Private news agency.
Language: Belarus, Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Narodnaja Gazeta
Parliament controlled newspaper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic | Publisher: Parliament of the Republic of Belarus

Sovetskaja Belorussija / Belarus Segodnja
President controlled newspaper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic | Publisher: Sovetskaja Belorussija

Naša Niva
Opposition newspaper based in Minsk.
Language: Belarus | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Pagonja
Opposition magazine.
Language: Belarus. | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Radio Racyja
The Free Uncensored News Source from Belarus. Oppositional radio and news channel, formerly based in Poland.
Language: Russian, Belarus, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin | Publisher: Radio Racyja

Svaboda
Opposition newspaper.
Language: Belarus, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Belarusskij Partisan
Russia-supported Belarus newspaper oppositional to Lukashenka and run by exiled Pavel Sheremet.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Minsk Times
Weekly semi-official newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Sojuz / Belarus-Rossija
Official periodical of the Ministerial Council of the "Belarus-Russia Union".
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic
 
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Denmark


Ritzaus Bureau (RB)
Denmark's leading news agency.
Language: Danish, English | Alphabet: Latin

Berlingske Tidende
The oldest still existent daily newspaper in Denmark. It is also the leading conservative newspaper in the country.
Language: Danish | Alphabet: Latin

Jyllands-Posten
Denmark's biggest newspaper. Independent daily of liberal orientation.
Language: Danish | Alphabet: Latin

Politiken
Independent radical/social-liberal newspaper that for long dominated Danish media.
Language: Danish | Alphabet: Latin

Dansk Journalist Forbund
Danish Union of Journalists
Language: Danish | Alphabet: Latin

The Copenhagen Post
Weekly news in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Copenhagen News
Danish and international news in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: World News Network
 
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Estonia


Eesti Päevaleht
Daily newspaper based in Tallinn.
Language: Estonian | Alphabet: Latin

Postimees
Estonia's biggest daily newspaper.
Language: Estonian | Alphabet: Latin

Delfi
Estonian news portal.
Language: Estonian, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic

Eesti Express
Weekly paper focussing on news and entertainment.
Language: Estonian | Alphabet: Latin

The Baltic Times
Weekly newspaper on the Baltic States in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Vesti Dnja
Russian newspaper in Estonia.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Eesti Ajakirjanike Liit
Estonian Union of Journalists
Language: Estonian | Alphabet: Latin

Estonia Post
Estonian and international news in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: World News Network

The Baltic Course
International online-magazine on the Baltic countries.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Finland


Suomen Tietotoimisto / STT
Finnish national news agency. Co-operative owned by the Finnish newspapers. In Finnish and Swedish.
Language: Finnish, Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Aamulehti
Conservative daily newspaper based in Tampere.
Language: Finnish | Alphabet: Latin

Helsingin Sanomat
Independent (liberal) daily based in Helsinki. The biggest morning paper in the Nordic countries.
Language: Finnish | Alphabet: Latin

Hufvudstadsbladet
Finland's biggest newspaper in Swedish. Of liberal-conservative orientation.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Turun Sanomat
Daily newspaper based in Turku.
Language: Finnish | Alphabet: Latin

Kansan Uutiset
Organ of Left Allicance.
Language: Finnish | Alphabet: Latin

Soumen Journalistiliitto
Union of Journalists in Finland
Language: Finnish, English | Alphabet: Latin

Helsinki Times
Finnish and international news in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: World News Network

Ny Tid
Magazine on society and culture in Swedish.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Germany


Deutsche Presse-Agentur - DPA
German national news agency.
Language: German, English, Spanish, Arabic | Alphabet: Latin, Arabic

Presseportal
Gateway to the German press.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: News Aktuell & DPA

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Independent daily of liberal-conservative orientation. Based in Frankfurt am Main.
Language: German, English | Alphabet: Latin

Süddeutsche Zeitung
Independent daily with liberal tendencies based in Munich.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Die Welt
Berlin based independent daily.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Der Spiegel
Germany's leading weekly news magazine issued in Hamburg.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Stern
Weekly magazine of leftist-liberal character based in Hamburg.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Focus
Weekly news magazine founded in 1993.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Berliner Zeitung
Former East German newspaper published in Berlin.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Deutscher Fachjournalisten-Verband e. V.
German Association of Specialised Journalists
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Ver.di
German Media Union
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin

Deutscher Journalisten-Verband - DJV
German Journalist Union
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Latvia


LETA Nacionālā Ziņu Aģentura
The Latvian national news agency.
Language: Latvian, English, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic

Delfi
Latvian news portal.
Language: Latvian, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic

Diena
Latvia's leading daily newspaper.
Language: Latvian | Alphabet: Latin

Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze
Daily newspaper.
Language: Latvian | Alphabet: Latin

Latvijas Vēstnesis
Official state newspaper for legislative and political publication.
Language: Latvian | Alphabet: Latin

The Baltic Times
Weekly newspaper on the Baltic States in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Čas
Daily newspaper in Russian.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Latvijas Avīze
Daily newspaper.
Language: Lithuanian, English, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic

Rigas Laiks
Monthly magazine covering politics, interviews, autobiographies, history and travel.
Language: Latvian | Alphabet: Latin

The Baltic Course
International online-magazine on the Baltic countries.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Lithuania


Lietuvos Naujienu Agentura ELTA
Lithuanian News Agency ELTA
The national Lithuanian news agency.
Language: Lithuanian, English, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic

Lietuvos Rytas
The leading independent national daily in Lithuania.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

Delfi
Lithuanian news portal.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

Kauno Diena
Independent daily and one of the leading newspapers.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

Verslo Žinios
Daily business newspaper.
Language: Lithuanian, English | Alphabet: Latin

Veidas
News magazine on society and politics.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

Lietuvos Žinios
Daily newspaper.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

Politika
Politics and current affairs.
Language: Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin

The Baltic Course
International online-magazine on the Baltic countries.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Lietuvos Žurnalistų sąjunga
Lithuanian Journalist Union
Language: Lithuanian, English | Alphabet: Latin

Litovskij Kur'er'
Lithuanian Courier
Russian language weekly journal.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Tygodnik Wileńszczyzny
Polish journal in Lithuania.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Magazyn Wileński
Polish magazine in Lithuania.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Norway


Norske Aviser
Norwegian Newspapers
Link directory to Norwegian newspapers.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Norsk Telegrambyrĺ, NTB
The Norwegian national news agency. Owned by some 100 newspapers.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Aftenposten
Daily newspaper of conservative orientation based in Oslo.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Dagsavisen
For long the leading Social-Democrat newspaper in Norway.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Dagbladet
Independent liberal daily issued in Oslo.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Verdens Gang - VG
Norway's biggest daily newspaper.
Language: Norwegian | Alphabet: Latin

Norsk Journalistlag
Norwegian Union of Journalists
Language: Norwegian, English | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Poland


Polska Agencja Prasowa - PAP
The Polish national news agency.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

PAP - Dziennik Internetowy
The national news agency daily online news update.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Central Europe Online
Daily news information on Poland and other European countries.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: EINnews.com

The Warsaw Voice / Polish and Central European Review
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Gazeta Wyborcza
Poland's largest daily newspaper.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Rzeczpospolita
Former government newspaper. Independent since 1989.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Życie Warszawy
Warsaw based daily newspaper.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Nowy Dziennik
New York based daily newspaper in Polish.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Miesięcznik Znak
Monthly magazine.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin

Polityka
The country's leading weekly magazine.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Tygodnik Powszechny
Catholic weekly magazine focussing on society and culture.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Wprost
Weekly magazine.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Newsweek Polska
Polish edition of Newsweek.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin

Warzaw Daily
Newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Russia


Interfax
Russia's largest independent news agency.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

ITAR-Tass
State news agency of the Russian Federation.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

RIA - Novosti
Russian Information Agency Novosti
State news and analytical agency of the Russian Federation.
Language: Russian, English, German, French, Finnish | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Regions.ru
Regional news agency.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Naciona'naja Služba Novostej
National News Service
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Integrum Informacionnoe Agentstvo
Integrum Information Agency
Electronic archive of Russian documents.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Rosbalt / Informacionnoe Agenstvo
Rosbalt News Agency
The largest news agency in Northwest Russia.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Russia Today
Daily news update on Russia.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: EINnews.com

The Moscow Times
Newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

The St. Petersburg Times
St. Petersburg newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Žurnal'nyj Zal
The gateway to Russian magazines (tol'stye magaziny).
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Novoe Vremja
Independent newspaper critical to the government.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Novaja Gazeta
Independent newspaper critical to the government.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Izvestija
Originally newspaper of the Soviet Council of Ministers. Has developed into a liberal oriented paper during the 1990's.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Nezavisimaja Gazeta
Originally liberal oppositional newspaper founded in 1990. Has turned towards a more conservative orientation focussing on national issues, defense and security.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Rossijskaja Gazeta
State newspaper of the Russian Federation. Publishes official documents, laws, presidential decrees etc. State acts are in effect only after publication in the paper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Vremja Novostej
Daily newspaper focussing on politics and economy.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

E'kho Moskvy
Radio station that is one of the few remaining independent news sources in today's Russia.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Centr E'kstremal'noj Žurnalistiki
Center for Journalism in Extreme Situations
Centre monitoring abuse and violations of journalistic rights, especially in conflict areas.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin | Publisher: Sojuz Žurnalistov Rossii

Radio Svoboda
Radio Freedom
Radio news service forming part of RFE/RL.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Ežednevnyj Žurnal
Daily magazine on life and culture in Russia.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Argumenty i Fakty - AiF
Weekly political magazine. The widest spread magazine in Russia and the world's most circulated publication. Link refers to the AiF publishing group, containing a number of journals.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Itogi
Weekly political magazine issued in co-operation with Newsweek.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Ogonëk
Weekly magazine founded in 1899. Covers a great variety of topics on life in Russia.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Russkij Newsweek
Russian issue of the international news magazine "Newsweek".
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Agentstvo Političeskikh Novostej
Newssite on politics and international relations, issuing the "Strategičeskij Žurnal" magazine.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic | Publisher: Institut Nacional'noj Strategii

Belarusskij Partisan
Russia-supported Belarus newspaper oppositional to Lukashenka and run by exiled Pavel Sheremet.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Russkij reporter
Russian reporter
News magazine affiliated to Expert.ru.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Lenta.ru
Online news website.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Expert.ru
Russia's most influential political online magazine.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Fontanka.ru / Novosti Sankt-Peterburga
Fontanka
News site for St. Petersburg.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

www.RussiaProfile.Org
Offering expert analysis of Russia politics, economics, society & culture and aiming to build an online community for people interested in Russia.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Independent Media

WPS - Russian Media Monitoring Agency
Russia's first independent media monitoring and newspaper digest service, devoted to account for "What the Papers Say" (WPS). Provides media statistics, online news digests as well as a directory of Russian newspapers and magazines throghout the Federation.
Language: Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Sojuz Žurnalistov Rossii
Russian Union of Journalists
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Institut Razvitija Pressy
Press Development Institute
Non-profit organisation dedicated to developing the professional standards and long-term viability of the Russian non-governmental regional print media.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Newsru.com
Online news source.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Novaja Politika / Internet Žurnal
Internet journal on society and politics.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

InoPressa
News site in Russian presenting articles from international press.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Russkij Kur'er
Russian Courier
Daily newspaper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti
St. Petersburg notifications
Modern version of Russia's oldest newspaper, founded by Peter the Great in 1703.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Sojuz / Belarus-Rossija
Official periodical of the Ministerial Council of the "Belarus-Russia Union".
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

inoSMI.ru
News from foreign mass media in Russian.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic
 
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Sweden


Tidningarnas Telegrambyrĺ - TT
Swedish national news agency owned by the country's major media consortia.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Inetmedia
Swedish mass media directory.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Dagens Nyheter
The leading daily newspaper. Independent liberal orientation.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Svenska Dagbladet
Conservative-liberal daily newspaper based in Stockholm.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Göteborgsposten
Liberal daily newspaper based in Gothenburg.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Sydvenska Dagbladet
Independent liberal daily newspaper in southern Sweden.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Aftonbladet
Social-democatic tabloid based in Stockholm. Sweden's largest paper.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Expressen
Liberal tabloid based in Stockholm.
Language: Swedish | Alphabet: Latin

Svenska Journalistförbundet
Swedish Union of Journalists
Language: Swedish, English, French | Alphabet: Latin

The Local / Sweden's News in English
Swedish newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
 
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Ukraine


Ukraďns'ke Informacijne Agenstvo - UKRINFORM
Ukrainian National News Agency
The leading news agency of the Ukraine.
Language: Ukrainian, Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

UNIAN - Informaciďne Agenstvo
UNIAN News Agency
Language: Ukrainian, Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, English

Majdan
Online news. An Internet Hub for Civil Resistance to Authoritarianism in Ukraine.
Language: Ukrainian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Fore.Net.Ua
Internet news agency with a focus on regional news.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Fakty i Kommentarii
National newspaper in Russian.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Segodnja
National newspaper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Silski Visti
Kiev based newspaper.
Language: Ukrainian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Ukraďns'ka Pravda
Daily leftist newspaper.
Language: Ukrainian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Kyiv Post
Ukrainian newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Den'
Daily newspaper.
Language: Ukrainian, Russian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Zerkalo Nedeli
Weekly magazine on politics and social issues.
Language: Russian, Ukrainian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Kievskij Telegraf'
Daily newspaper focussing on society and politics.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

MigNews.com.ua
Online news.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Korrespondent - Kyiv Post
Ukrainian news network.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

forUm
Ukrainian Internet newspaper.
Language: Russian, Ukrainian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Obozrevatel'
Daily newspaper in Russian.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Versii.com / Fabrika analitiki
Policy news and analysis.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Grani Pljus
Weekly magazine on politics and society.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Novosti Ukraina / Informacionnoe agentstvo
News of Ukraine - Information agency
Ukrainian news agency.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Brama Ukrainewstand
News on the Ukraine.
Language: Ukrainian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin

Ukraďnskij Media Monitor
Ukrainian Media Monitor
News and analysis on Ukrainian foreign and domestic policy.
Language: Ukrainian, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin | Publisher: Center for Peace, Conversion and Foreign Policy of Ukraine

Ukraine Observer
News in English on the Ukraine.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Willard Group

Tribuna
Daily newspaper.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

proUA.com / Gazeta dlja professionalov
proUA.com - newspaper for professionals.
Daily newspaper.
Language: Russian, Ukrainian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Liga Biznesinform
Ukrainian business news agency.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Ukraine Newspapers
Directory of Ukrainian online newspapers.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin

Ukraďna.ru
News and information online in Russian.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

Kontekst - Agenstvo Delovoj Informacii
Context - Agency for Business Information
News agency reporting on economic trends and events.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

OkKom - Obščestvennaja Kommunikacija
Societal Communication
News magazine on politics and society.
Language: Russian | Alphabet: Cyrillic

L'vivs'ka gazeta
Lviv newspaper.
Language: Ukrainian | Alphabet: Cyrillic
 
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