"The weekly selections of Russian-language press materials was selected by leading Slavic scholars in the USA who carefully guided English language translations. CDPSP Digital Archive paints a broad picture of life in Soviet and post-Soviet times, chronicling the rise and fall of the Soviet Union as a superpower and the emergence of Modern Russia. CDPSP’'s coverage opens broad possibilities for research into international policy, domestic affairs and social issues from previously out of reach Soviet/Russian news of 1949 to 1980.

Also known as the Universal Database of Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press (UDB-CD) and Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press (CDPSP) Digital Archive (UDB-CDPSP).

Access to Current Digest of the Post Soviet Press (CDPSP) & CDPSP Digital Archive is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Saskatchewan, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Saskatchewan Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use. It is accessible in the library, on campus, and remotely.

Systematic copying or downloading of electronic resource content, including the downloading of a full issue, is not permitted by Canadian and International Copyright law.