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The following publications were known as central newspapers in the
Soviet Union . They were organs of the major organizations of the Soviet Union.
Pravda (Пра́вда, "Truth"), the organ of the
Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union .
Izvestia (short for "Izvestiya Sovetov Narodnykh Deputatov SSSR", Известия Советов народных депутатов СССР, the "Reports of Soviets of Peoples' Deputies of the USSR") expressed the official views of the Soviet government as published by the
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
Komsomolskaya Pravda (Комсомольская правда, "Komsomol's Truth"), the organ of
Komsomol .
Krasnaya Zvezda (Красная звезда, "Red Star"), the organ of the
Soviet Armed Forces .
Sovetskiy Sport (Советский спорт, "Soviet Sports"), the organ of the USSR State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports and
VTsSPS
Trud (Труд, "Labour"), the organ of
Soviet trade unions .
Pionerskaya Pravda (Пионе́рская Пра́вда, "Truth for Young Pioneers"), the official newspaper of the
Vladimir Lenin All-Union Pioneer Organization
See also
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