Pravda Pyat
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Pravda Pyat is a weekly Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n tabloid news publication that was a spin-off from Pravda
Pravda
Pravda was a leading newspaper of the Soviet Union and an official organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party between 1912 and 1991....

. It was founded by Greek entrepreneurs Christos Giannikos and Fyodoros Giannikos in 1996. The magazine replaced Pravda when that publication ceased operations. Its intended audience was younger readers, and coverage was more sensationalistic than Pravda, focusing on crime
Crime
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 and scandal
Scandal
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