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Oleksandra Bashchenko

News Editor

Has a background in International Relations and Political Science, with a Bachelor's degree from Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (2020) and a Master's degree from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2022).

Oleksandra began her career in 2021 as a news editor at Interfax-Ukraine. Over the following years, she continued working in national media, first at UNIAN, where she edited the Ukrainian news feed. Since May 2023, has been working as a news editor and translator for the English-language news feed at RBC-Ukraine, a nationwide media outlet.

Oleksandra is deeply interested in covering political, social, and economic developments both in Ukraine and around the world. Since the outbreak of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, providing accurate, timely, and first-hand reporting on the war to international audiences has become her top priority.


Author publications

December 01, 2025 - 17:19 Crypto market in shock as bitcoin suddenly plunges below $85,000
December 01, 2025 - 15:00 Ukrainian military denies Russian claims of capturing two villages near Lyman in eastern Ukraine
December 01, 2025 - 14:24 Drone attacks cut Novorossiysk oil shipments — Reuters
December 01, 2025 - 13:05 France signals new push for peace talks ahead of Zelenskyy–Macron meeting
December 01, 2025 - 13:00 Talks in Miami and massive attack on Kyiv - Weekend brief
December 01, 2025 - 11:20 EU commissioner says impunity for Russia will trigger future conflicts
December 01, 2025 - 10:34 Shahed drones came from five directions: Ukraine's Air Force reveals new details of Russia's attack
November 30, 2025 - 14:26 Poland puts two Patriot missile systems on high alert after Russian MiG-31 flight
November 30, 2025 - 13:27 Key episodes of Ukraine's 2014 Revolution of Dignity and why probes continue 11 years on
November 30, 2025 - 11:31 Russia's ATV and buggy units smashed by Ukrainian forces in Sumy
November 30, 2025 - 10:58 Russia claims drone strike on Slavyansk oil refinery in Krasnodar region
November 30, 2025 - 10:35 Russian strike on Vyshhorod: Number of victims surges, children among injured
November 29, 2025 - 15:29 Shattered homes, overturned cars and fire erupting from underground: RBC-Ukraine reports from Kyiv region
November 29, 2025 - 14:46 Ukraine hits Russia's shadow fleet tankers in the Black Sea with naval drones, sources say
November 29, 2025 - 14:06 Zelenskyy sends ex-defense minister Umerov to the US to finalize peace plan
November 29, 2025 - 13:17 Refinery, aircraft plant and oil terminal hit as Ukraine confirms strikes on Russia
November 29, 2025 - 13:00 Zelenskyy fires President's Office chief, Ukrainian forces strike Saratov oil refinery - Friday brief
November 29, 2025 - 12:04 Intel chief Budanov may lead Ukraine's delegation in talks with the US, reports say
November 29, 2025 - 11:18 Over 500,000 without electricity after Russia's overnight strike, Energy Ministry says
November 29, 2025 - 10:50 Scandals, shake-ups, shifting terms: Highlights from this week's Ukraine peace talks
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