Kommunist (Dagestani newspaper)

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Kommunist, a Lezgin language newspaper in Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union. It was published in Makhachkala 3 times a week. The newspaper had several different names. The newspaper was founded in 1928 with the name Tsiyn dunes ('New World'). In February 1957 the name Kommunist was adopted. In 1973 it had a circulation of 20 000 copies.^[1]