Uncertainty is a challenge faced by every media organization—whether it’s due to global conflicts, economic instability, or shifting audience dynamics. The Kyiv Independent has had to learn how to...
Olga Rudenko
Olga Rudenko is the editor-in-chief of The Kyiv Independent, an award-winning media start-up launched in November 2021 by the former editorial team of the Kyiv Post. Olga is the former deputy editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Post. She has written for global publications, and was a fellow at the Chicago Booth School of Business in 2021.
Eventi IJF 2025
We've been here before: the continuous fight for press freedom
La verità è la prima vittima della guerra? Come difendere il giornalismo libero in Ucraina
The panel will focus on the challenges of protecting free speech when one’s country is at war. Two years into the Russian war, the state of free speech in Ukraine has worsened. As noted by a local w...
Russian soldiers have committed over 120,000 war crimes in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion, according to Ukrainian authorities. In order to investigate these crimes, show their syst...
The European Press Prize, the awards for excellence in European journalism, brings to the IJF its Lightning Talks. Three inspirational sessions by renowned European Press Prize laureates will bring yo...
Kyiv Independent: il successo senza precedenti di una startup giornalistica nell’Ucraina in piena guerra
The Kyiv Independent was founded in November 2021 by a group of journalists who were fired from their newspaper by a local oligarch for defending editorial independence. When Russia invaded Ukraine in...
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