Derk sauer, Moscow Times founder and Dutch media entrepreneur, dies at 72.
31 July 2025
He died from injuries sustained in a sailing accident.
In 1992, Sauer launched The Moscow Times as an English-language daily aimed at the growing expat community in post-Soviet Russia.
He went on to publish the Russian editions of Cosmopolitan, Playboy, FHM, Harper's Bazaar, Good Housekeeping, Esquire and Men's Health.
In 1992, Sauer launched The Moscow Times as an English-language daily aimed at the growing expat community in post-Soviet Russia.
He went on to publish the Russian editions of Cosmopolitan, Playboy, FHM, Harper's Bazaar, Good Housekeeping, Esquire and Men's Health.