Russian banner (Saint Petersburg)

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At this address, street Shpalernaya house 26, from 1910 until closure 5 March, 1917, edition of the newspaper was "Russian banner."

"Russkoe banner" - Russian national monarchical newspaper printed a central body the Union of Russian people, published in the years 1905-1917.
The first issue came out on November 27 (10 December) in 1905. At first planned to publish a weekly newspaper, but the huge popularity soon led to a daily production of newspapers. Himself the newspaper called "body facing extremely popular in the soil in terms of internal and external unity of all branches of the great Russian tribe, equity with which the State may be given to foreigners only under the condition of their internal unity with the Russian people and the full infiltration of the interests of our nationhood."
Circulation of newspapers ranged from 3 to 14.5 thousand copies. Editor of the newspaper were J. C. Durnovo, AI Dubrovin, AI Trishatny, PF Bulatsel, MN Zelensky, AV Ososov, EA Poluboyarinova, ED Homenkov , SS Potapochkin, F. D. Klyuev, VA Bogdanov, NI Eremchenko and MP Petrov.
The newspaper has consistently advocated a unlimited autocracy, against the State Duma, liberal and leftist radicals, took a strong anti-Semitic views. Prominent themes in newspapers served Yiddish question (the name of the individual articles of "The Price of Russian life and zhidovskoy blood", "Zhidovskaya trade Christians," "Bread, war and the Jews" etc.)

Is the most popular monarchy newspaper.
Went under the motto "for the Orthodox faith, autocratic King, Fatherland nerazdelnoe and Russia for the Russian."

The newspaper was closed immediately after the February revolution ruling Petrosoveta of 5 (18) in March 1917, the publisher of AI Dubrovin arrested one of the first and sharpened in the Peter and Paul Fortress, and the wording meanly defeated.