Trud

What Trud does

Trud (Газета Труд) is a Russian newspaper publication operated by АНО «Редакция газеты «Труд»» (ANO Editorial Office of Trud Newspaper), an Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization headquartered at 125009, Moscow, Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street, building 9, structure 1. The entity was constituted in 2010 and has operated continuously under Editor-in-Chief Valery Simonov, producing both a weekly print edition and a digital platform at trud.ru that covers politics, economics, culture, sports, work/labor, life, science and technology, and health for a Russian-speaking general audience. The horizontal customer segmentation and weekly print cadence position the publication as a general-interest news outlet rather than a niche vertical product.

The product surface comprises the trud.ru website (current content plus archives), a downloadable PDF of the print edition, an email newsletter subscription, a legal-advice hotline, and dedicated special projects including "Окно в Китай" (Window to China) for China-focused coverage, "Сделано в России" (Made in Russia) showcasing domestic products, and "Труд: Евразия" tied to an international trade union confederation. Distribution spans owned digital (website, email) and social channels including VK (vk.com/gazetatrud), Odnoklassniki (m.ok.ru/trudgazeta), Telegram (t.me/trudgzt), and Yandex Zen (zen.yandex.ru/trud.ru), alongside the physical print edition distributed via newsstands and subscriptions.

The underlying technology stack is content-publication oriented: the website integrates third-party recommendation technology from Setka Media (ООО «Сетка Медиа») that collects clicks, news topic preferences, and user profiles to optimize personalized news feed display. The integration is described as interoperability/embedding rather than proprietary AI development. Revenue mechanics are not publicly disclosed; the publication advertises both website ads and print-edition ads (advertising pages live at /static/site.html and /static/adv.html), and circulation revenue flows from newsstand sales and digital subscriptions, while the ANO non-profit structure implies revenues are reinvested in editorial operations rather than distributed.

Name

Trud

Legal name

АНО «Редакция газеты «Труд»

Website

https://trud.ru

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Trud (Газета Труд) is a Russian general-interest weekly newspaper and digital publication covering politics, economics, culture, sports, science, and lifestyle, operated as a non-profit ANO from Moscow with Valery Simonov as Editor-in-Chief.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Newspaper Publishing

NAICS

Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131)

SIC

Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2711)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAJADAA

National & General-Interest Newspapers (Print & Digital)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Publishing (Books, News, Magazines)/News Publishing (Newspapers, Digital Newsrooms, Wire Services)

SECONDARYMPAJAEAO

News, Politics & Current Affairs Magazines

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Publishing (Books, News, Magazines)/Magazine Publishing (Consumer & B2B/Trade Magazines)

Keywords

• News publishing
• Online journalism
• Print newspaper
• Current affairs media
• Russian media

Headquarters

HQ city

Moscow

HQ country

Russia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Trud (Газета Труд) is a Russian general-interest newspaper that publishes daily digital news and a weekly print edition covering politics, economics, culture, sports, science and technology, work, life, and lifestyle topics. The publication reaches readers through its website, print copies via newsstands and subscriptions, a downloadable PDF edition, an email newsletter, and active social media channels. It also operates special editorial projects (Окно в Китай, Сделано в России, Труд: Евразія) and sells advertising space on both its website and in its print edition.

Product overview

Gazeta Trud is a Russian newspaper published by АНО «Редакция газеты «Труд» (ANO Editorial Board of Trud Newspaper). The publication offers news coverage across multiple sections including Politics, Economics, Culture, Sports, Work, Life, Science and Technology, and Health. The digital platform provides access to the current print edition, archived articles, and special projects. The company also operates supplementary services including a legal advice hotline and maintains special projects such as 'Window to China' and 'Made in Russia'. The publication is headquartered in Moscow at 125009, Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street, Building 9, Structure 1.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Окно в Китай: Special project section focused on China-related news and analysis
• Сделано в России
• Труд: Евразия

Products and services

• Gazeta Trud (Газета Труд) Newspaper A long-standing Russian general-interest newspaper covering news, politics, economics, culture, sports, work, life, science, technology, and health, distributed in weekly print form and as a continuously updated digital platform.
• Weekly Email Newsletter (Еженедельная рассылка)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Lenta.ru: One of Russia's most-trafficked online news platforms covering politics, society, sports, and culture — a digital-first peer sharing Trud's broad-topic general-interest approach.
• Rossiyskaya Gazeta: Russian national newspaper of record publishing on politics, economics, culture and society via print and online — overlapping Trud's general-interest editorial scope.
• Vedomosti: Major Russian business and politics daily with print and digital distribution, sharing Trud's hybrid print-online model and broad political/economic coverage.
• Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Russian national newspaper with strong political and economic reporting distributed in print and online — comparable to Trud's news-focused general-interest positioning.
• RBC (RosBusinessConsulting): Major Russian news outlet with strong economics, politics, and business coverage across web and mobile — overlapping Trud's editorial mix while operating at significantly larger digital scale.
• Komsomolskaya Pravda: One of Russia's largest-circulation national newspapers with broad topic coverage (politics, culture, sports, lifestyle) across print and digital — a scaled general-interest peer to Trud.
• Gazeta.ru: Russian online general-interest news outlet covering politics, economics, and society — a digital-native peer to Trud's web presence.
• Kommersant: One of Russia's leading national daily newspapers covering politics, economics, and business with both print and digital editions — directly comparable to Trud's general-interest national news positioning.
• Izvestia: Russian general-interest national newspaper operating across print and digital, covering politics, economics, and society — a direct editorial and distribution peer to Trud.

Broad incumbents

• TASS: Russian state news agency and wire service publishing across politics, economics, and international affairs at far greater scale — comparable news-publishing category but with a broader institutional mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/trudgzt
• YouTubezen.yandex.ru/trud.ru
• Facebookfacebook.com/trudgazeta
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trud
• Instagramt.me/trudgzt

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Trud