Republic (previously known as Slon or Slon.ru) is a Russian analytical online magazine that mainly covers politics, business and economics.
[3][7] The main shareholders are Russian media managers Natalya Sindeyeva and Alexander Vinokurov [ru].
The change also included a new design and three additional sections; the sphere of interest of the magazine has expanded to the topics of science and technology.
[15] In 2010, the website won first place in the Information Site of the Year category in the ROTOP [ru] (Russian Online TOP) competition.
[19][20] In January 2017, Republic journalist Siranush Sharoyan received the Redkollegia media award for her article "Black Cash.