Zhivoye Delo (Vital Cause) was a Menshevik legal weekly newspaper in Russia, published in St. Petersburg from January to April 1912. In total, sixteen issues appeared. Its contributors included L. Martov, F. Dan and P. Axelrod. References Defunct newspapers published in Russia Russian-language newspapers Defunct weekly newspapers Newspapers established in 1912 Publications disestablished in 1912 Mass media in Saint Petersburg 1912 establishments in the Russian Empire