Interfax news Agency

Interfax is a Russian non-governmental news agency and wire service based in Moscow and first established in 1989 by former employees of Radio Moskva. They cover political, economic and social events in Russia and other CIS countries in real time 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Their news reporting is predominantly focused on issues concerning Europe and Asia, with reporting from key location in London, New York, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Denver, Moscow, Kyiv, Minsk and Almaty. Interfax has grown exponentially over the years and now employs nearly 1,000 journalists and produces over 1,500 stories daily.