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We are pleased to present more than 70 regional printed editions and about 40 local online projects of Ukraine. Our mission is to protect and promote freedom in the media, quality journalism, help adhere to professional standards, lobby the interests of regional media in the legislative field for the prosperity of independent media in Ukraine.

Rescuing Freedom campaign fights for journalism in Ukraine. Essay by Oksana Brovko

This is more than the story of a single campaign. It is about freedom of speech surviving in the face of war. In this essay, Oksana...

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Ukrainian Victory at INMA Global Media Awards 2025: AIRPPU received Grand Prix and full recognition in four categories

Colleagues, we are proud to announce that the Association «Independent Regional Publishers of Ukraine» (AIRPPU) has received the top...

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Stronger Together: Media and Democracy — Announcing the Selected Participants of the Revenue Accelerator Stream

The Association «Independent Regional Publishers of Ukraine» (AIRPPU), in partnership with the World Association of News Publishers...

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«Silence Is Not an Option»: Oksana Brovko about what the Golden Pen of Freedom Award 2025 means for ukrainian media

Today, independent regional journalism in Ukraine is no longer just about news. It is about a daily fight for truth, resilience in times of...

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Resilience Under Fire: Ukrainian Independent Press honored with the Golden Pen of Freedom 2025 Award

The voice of Ukrainian journalists resonates around the world. Ukrainian media professionals continue to inform, investigate, and document...

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Golden Pen of Freedom Award Ceremony: Speech by Oksana Brovko

Kraków, May 4, 2025 Thank you. Today I stand here — with a tremble in my voice and a deep sense of responsibility in my heart. Because...

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The voice of Ukrainian media matters: about AIRPPU and the Golden Pen of Freedom Award 2025

Resilience is when «impossible» doesn’t stop you — it inspires you. This is exactly what Ukraine’s independent regional media prove...

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Norwegian Media Group and AIRPPU support 50 Ukrainian regional media for 3-5 months

In the first wave, the Plan B project covered 12 media outlets, and in the second wave, 38 more publications joined. The total amount of...

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Stronger Together: A Major Support Programme for Ukraine’s Independent Regional Media Launches

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), in partnership with the Association of Independent Regional Press Publishers of...

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«Rescuing Freedom». AIRPPU made it to the finals of the INMA Global Media Awards

We are pleased to announce that the team of the Association Independent Regional Press Publishers of Ukraine has made it to the list of 200...

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