Focus (Ukrainian magazine)
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Focus is a national Ukrainian
Ukraine
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 weekly news magazine in Russian language
Russian language
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 published in Kiev
Kiev
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 and distributed throughout the country. The base auditory of the magazine are the people of high and above high level of income between 25 to 45 years of age that live in the 40 biggest metropolises of Ukraine. The magazine's motto: "Every detail has a meaning" .

Overview

The launch of Focus magazine was intended to fill the native news magazine market with corresponding competitor to more notorious magazines such as Newsweek
Newsweek
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, Der Spiegel
Der Spiegel
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, and others. The magazine consists of 84 fully illustrated pages of A4 format and issued every Friday (previously - every Saturday). Focus was one of the several other projects created by the Ukrainian Media Holding in 2006, among which were magazine "Zdorovie", "Dengi.ua", and others.

Similar to Forbes
Forbes
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 beside news publishing the magazine specializes in national popularization through a variety of rankings: "The most rich man in Ukraine", "The most influential woman in Ukraine", "Top 55 cities for living in Ukraine", and others.

Lists

  • 100 most influential women of Ukraine (since 2006)
  • 55 best cities for living in Ukraine (since 2007, originally as top-50)
  • 200 most rich people
    Richest people of Ukraine
    Richest people of Ukraine are several ratings compiled and published often by two Ukrainian magazines Focus and Korrespondent. Korrespondent conducts its rating since 2006, while both magazines publish them simultaneously since 2007...

    in Ukraine (since 2006, other names: top-150 (2009), top-130 (2008), top-100 (2007))
  • 200 most influential Ukrainians (since 2007)
  • 25 most successful business-ladies of Ukraine (since 2010)
  • The most rich football clubs of Ukraine
  • 50 most influential people (by region) (Dnipropetrovsk - 2007, Kharkiv - 2007, Crimea - 2007, Odessa - 2008, Donbas - 2006, Donetsk - 2010)

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