Give Russians real news about Ukraine using ads

Three years ago today we started our campaign to beat Russian censorship - and help Russians access information about the war in Ukraine.I've written a brief update today about what we've achieved and how we've done it here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/robblackie_3-years-of-breaking-putins-censorship-today-activity-7300561452371705860-J4nv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABl2vABXc4B4YbL_ClRaC42MS4yElYpxHA

Thank you for your support,

Rob Blackie.

One year ago, Putin invaded Ukraine.I had been talking to some advertising industry friends about a campaign to break Putin's censorship for some time. So when the war started, we quickly moved to see if our idea would still work.On Saturday 26th February I put £100 into an advertising account,…

Morning - just a quick note to say that I'm interviewed by the BBC's Technology Editor, Zoe Kleinman, on Tech Tent today.You can find it at 20:20 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct4kj1If you'd like to share it on social media here are the appropriate linksTwitterFacebookLinkedInAs usual, please do comment and share it -…

This is just a quick note from me to thank you for your support this year.

We started our campaign to bring independent news to Russians with £100 and a couple of friends on WhatsApp, the day after Putin invaded Ukraine.

Thanks to people like you, we have now expanded to show…

I'm delighted to tell you that our campaign won Best Digital Campaign at The Drum Social Purpose Awards last week.
As usual I can't thank most of our volunteers individually because of their need for anonymity. But you know who you are - and thank you!
You can find a couple of…