With the fall of the Soviet Union, publication of it was discontinued in countries outside the Russian Federation. As of 2008, the circulation was about 3 million copies, with about 8 million readers. More specifically its February 2008 circulation was 2,750,000.
Following the fall of the Soviet Union, publication ceased in countries outside Russia. By 2008, it had a circulation of about 3 million copies and an estimated 8 million readers. In February 2008, its circulation was 2,750,000.