Udmurt truth

The newspaper leads the story from the issue of Izvestia Izhevsk Soviet of Workers, Soldiers and Peasants' Deputies, issued on September 7 (20), 1917, organizer and first editor V. A. Matveev .

During the Izhevsk-Votkinsk uprising in August 1918, the publication of the newspaper was interrupted, but in October of this year, the political department of the 2nd Army of the Eastern Front in Sarapul began to publish the newspaper "Struggle", the editorial staff was headed by the commissar of the Azin Division , a Petrograd journalist D. F. Zorin .

Since November 7, 1918, after the liberation of Izhevsk, the newspaper was transferred to Izhevsk, became the organ of the Izhevsk Revolutionary Council, and on December 4, 1918 the name of the newspaper was changed to Izhevskaya Pravda. From the end of December, the editors of the newspaper were the chairmen of the revision council R. S. Shaposhnikov and V. A. Shumailov , and in March 1918, after they left for the Southern Front to fight Wrangel, the editor was appointed ^[1] who had become the chairman of the Executive Committee by that time Izhevsk district council V. A. Matveev.

In April 1919, after the occupation of Izhevsk by Kolchakites, "Izhevsk Pravda" ceased to appear. With the occupation of the city by the Red Army, the publication of the newspaper was resumed on June 30, 1919.

1920-1941

Since July 30, 1919, the newspaper has been the organ of the Izhevsk district revolutionary committee, then the executive committee of the RCP (b). The editor is P.I. Shikhanov , head of the campaign department, then P. Krutov, chairman of the district executive committee.

In 1920, the circulation of the newspaper was already 8,000 copies, and gradually it became a mass publication.

Since June 1921, it was the organ of the Izhevsk District Council of Workers, Peasants and Red Army Deputies.

In the 1920s and 1930s, the Izhevskaya Pravda newspaper became the main ^[2] publication in Udmurtia (along with the Gudyri newspaper in the Udmurt language).

Since 1924, to cover the life of the village, the newspaper published the daily application “The Voice of the Peasant” (later “New Village”, since 1930 - “Collective Farm Truth”), which was discontinued in 1931 with the creation of district newspapers in accordance with the decree of the Central Committee of the CPSU (b ) "On the rural district and grassroots press."

In 1930, the newspaper was published daily, with a circulation of 15 thousand copies.

In 1935, the poet, Anatoly Pisarev , a 22-year-old member of the just-created Union of Writers of the USSR, came to the newspaper and later worked all his life in the newspaper, including as deputy editor-in-chief, and dedicated his fellow journalists to fallen journalists during the 50th anniversary of the newspaper. World War II lines ^[3] :

“ What were the guys like - Everyone is ready for the trip!” Once wrote the Lines of the thirties
On the construction sites of the native Izhevsk, On the newcomers of Mozhga. On arable land and copses Our steps were heard ... "

On March 15, 1937, the newspaper was renamed Udmurt Truth, becoming the organ of the Udmurt Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks, the Supreme Council and the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

During the Great Patriotic War

During World War II , there was not enough paper, there was no transport, but the newspaper was published daily.

In connection with the transition of the newspaper editor A.N. Kolbina to party work, Y. A. Krivitsky was appointed editor. In 1941-1943, the writer V. G. Shirobokov worked in the newspaper.

At the beginning of the war, the strip in the newspaper “Udmurt truth” was given to the newspaper “Udmurt commune”, which was resumed in a separate publication in 1943 under the name “ Soviet Udmurtia ”.

On December 30, 1942, the newspaper published a telegram by I.V. Stalin with thanks to the peasantry of Udmurtia for collecting 41 million rubles for the construction of the tank convoy "Collective farmer of Udmurtia", and on January 8, 1943, a telegram of thanks from I.V. Stalin to the priest of the Assumption Church V. Stefanov, who transferred 273 thousand rubles for the construction of two aircraft.

In July 1941, the correspondent of the newspaper Nikolai Vladimirov went to the front, served in the artillery of the 54th Infantry Division , participated in the Battle of Stalingrad , died on January 4, 1943 in a battle near the village of Novotsimlyanskaya where he was buried in a mass grave. ^[four]

Worked in the newspaper since 1936, E. M. Fleis served in Murmansk during the war, was awarded the medal “ For the Defense of the Soviet Arctic ”, returned from the war, worked in the newspaper until retirement.

1945-1990

In the postwar years, the newspaper increased its circulation: 1950 - 50 thousand copies, 1967 −100 thousand copies, 1975 - 141 thousand copies.

In 1967, the newspaper was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor " for fruitful work on the communist education of the workers of the Udmurt Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, their mobilization for the tasks of economic and cultural construction and in connection with the 50th anniversary of the first issue ."

In April 1967, she was a member of the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of the USSR and was awarded a diploma of the 1st degree, at exhibitions in 1976 and 1980 she received diplomas of the 2nd degree.

In the 1980s, the newspaper played the role of a locomotive in the information field, it was enough for criticism to appear on the pages of the newspaper, and the culprit could lose his job. ^[five]

Recent History

In the 1990s, the newspaper lost 30% of its circulation. For 2003, the newspaper staff consisted of 35 employees. ^[6]

Currently, the newspaper is one of three republican publications along with the Udmurt-language newspaper Udmurt Dunne and the official body of the Government of the Udmurt Republic Izvestia of the Udmurt Republic. The founder of the newspaper is the State Council and the Government of the Udmurt Republic. The newspaper is published three times a week, with a circulation of 50,000 copies.

Over the years, the editors of the newspaper were: E.V. Rusinova (1925-1926), E.E.Shekt (1931-1935) V.K. Tronin (1937-1939), A.N. Kolbin (1939-1941), Ya.A. Krivitsky (1941–1951), B.S. Vikharev (1951–1956), M.I. Gnedin (1956–1973), V.N. Alekseev (1973–1986), Yu. F. Kedrov ( 1986-1990), V.A. Zlobin (1990-1992), B.I. Klimantov (1992-1994), L.I. Katkova (1994-1997), N.I. Nesterenko (1997-2001), S R. Zabolotsky (2002-2003), S. G. Sentyakova (2003-2014), S. R. Zabolotsky (2014-2015).

Among the journalists were: P.P. Lyubomirov (deputy editor of the newspaper in 1975-1984), I.I. Rivelis (worked in the newspaper for 47 years - from 1947 to 1995), L. Ya. Tolkach (worked in the newspaper for more than 40 years) ^[7] , S. P. Zubarev (worked in 1936-1939), G. S. Ladygin (in 1966-1993 he worked as a newspaper correspondent in Votkinsk), as well as A. I. Pisarev , E. M. Fleis , V G. Shirobokov .

For decades, newspaper strips have been adorned with photographs by photojournalist P. M. Kataev.

The editor of the chess department of the newspaper was the Soviet chess player I.G. Veltmander .

For some time after the war, the pilot of the newspaper worked as a literary worker Hero of the Soviet Union pilot Nina Ulyanenko .

• With the publication in 1939 of the material on the condition of the estate of P.I.Tchaikovsky , its restoration began and a museum was created.
• On May 12, 1968, the first poem by O. A. Poskrybyshev , Radishchev, was first published in the newspaper Udmurtskaya Pravda. Overnight at Udmurt. " ^[eight]
• In 1997, the diary-memoirs of Antonina Palshina-Pridatko was first published in the newspaper.

• Udmurt truth // Great Soviet Encyclopedia. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia . 1969-1978.
• L. P. Emelyanov - Kilometers of newspaper lines ... History and modernity from 1917 to 2002. Izhevsk, 2002.

• Archive of the newspaper Izhevskaya Pravda , National Electronic Library of the Udmurt Republic
• Archive of the issues of the newspaper “Udmurtskaya Pravda” since 2000 , National Electronic Library of the Udmurt Republic
• Udmurt truth: past and present. Comparative analysis of the print publication of the early XX and XXI centuries , Archival service of Udmurtia
• “Solemn meeting dedicated to the 40th anniversary of newspapers:“ Udmurt truth ”and“ Soviet Udmurtia. ” , Newsreel“ Soviet Ural ”No. 3, 1959
• 100th anniversary of the newspaper Udmurt truth , National library of the Udmurt Republic, 2017
• Valentina Bakhina - Dialogue of Generations // Newspaper Udmurt Truth No. 134 (24221), November 21, 2007
• The photo. The staff of the newspaper Izhevskaya Pravda; sitting: 2nd from the left - I. S. Khmurovich, 3rd - D. Zorin, 4th - R. S. Shaposhnikov, December 1918

• The media of Izhevsk