''Rodina'' (russian: Родина, ''Motherland'') is a Russian illustrated
popular science
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and
history
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magazine headquartered in
Moscow
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,
Russia
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. It was established in January 1989 as a continuation of the magazine with the same name established in the
Russian Empire
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in 1879. The founders of the magazine are the
Government of the Russian Federation
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and the
Administration of the President of the Russian FederationAbout the magazine
a
its website
In July 2005 the Higher Attestation Commission
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of Russia included ''Rodina'' into its "List of Leading Peer-Reviewed Journals and Publications". (This list is for the journals where the major results from theses for the higher scientific degrees ('' kandidat'' and ''doktor'') must be published.[News for ''Rodina'']
(Retrieved 16 October 2007))
In August 2007 the magazine was awarded with the state honorary badge "For Active Work on Patriotic Upbringing of the Citizens of the Russian Federation" ("За активную работу по патриотическому воспитанию граждан Российской Федерации").[
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References
History magazines
Magazines established in 1989
Magazines published in Moscow
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Science and technology magazines published in Russia
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