Rossiya 24

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Rossiya 24
Россия 24
Rossiya-24 Logo.svg
Launched 1 July 2006
Owned by VGTRK
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Country Russia
Language Russian
Broadcast area Worldwide
Headquarters Moscow, Russia
Formerly called Vesti
Sister channel(s) Rossiya 1, Rossiya 2, Rossiya K, RTR Planeta
Website http://vesti.ru/
Availability
Terrestrial
Analogue Various
Digital Terrestrial in Yekaterinburg, Kansk, Kursk, Moscow, Khabarovsk & the rest of the regions
Satellite
DirecTV (USA) Channel 2147
Cable
Natsionalniye Kabelniye Seti Channel 28
UPC Romania Channel 427 (digital with DVR)
Channel 195 (digital)
IPTV
Free (ISP) (France) Channel 653

Rossiya 24 (Russian: Россия 24) is a VGTRK-owned international and national Russian-language news channel from Russia. It covers major national and international events with a Russian perspective and a focus on domestic issues.

former logo

The channel aspires to give a broad and impartial outline of life in all of Russia’s regions from its European enclave of Kaliningrad to Vladivostok in the Far East.

The channel was named Vesti until the major rebranding of VGTRK-owned channels on 1 January 2010

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