Ogonyok

Encyclopedia : O : OG : OGO : Ogonyok

Ogonyok (Russian: Огонёк) is one of the oldest Russian weekly illustrated magazines, issued since December 21 [O.S. December 9] 1899. It was re-established in the Soviet Union in 1923 by Mikhail Koltsov. The name in Russian means diminutive of "flame".

As of 2004 it is issued by the Russian OVA-PRESS (ОВА-ПРЕСС) publishing house.

From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.