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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 11, 2025 - 13:35 'Demilitarized zone' that's not what it seems: Media expose hidden pitfall in Washington's Ukraine peace plan
December 11, 2025 - 13:00 Strike on Russia's shadow fleet tanker, proposals for Ukraine elections - Wednesday brief
December 11, 2025 - 12:35 Statham's wife sparkles in flawless outfit: Ideal dress for winter parties
December 11, 2025 - 12:02 Russia unleashes 154 missiles and drones on Ukraine's energy sites overnight
December 11, 2025 - 11:15 Five zodiac signs will get richer in 2026 - Check if you are on list
December 11, 2025 - 11:01 Airports shut in Moscow, blasts hit power plant and chemical factory: What's known about the attack in Russia
December 11, 2025 - 10:31 Territory and Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: Axios learns details of Ukraine's reply to Trump's peace plan
December 07, 2025 - 12:03 Europe urges Zelenskyy not to accept troop pullout from Donbas – Bloomberg
December 07, 2025 - 11:12 Ukraine can tap Putin’s inner circle, intel chief confirms
December 07, 2025 - 10:39 Russia unleashes Kinzhals, Iskanders and over 200 drones at Ukraine overnight
December 06, 2025 - 17:26 Poland briefly sounded air raid alert as Russia launched massive strike on Ukraine
December 06, 2025 - 14:19 Zelenskyy may visit London on Monday after report from delegation in the US
December 06, 2025 - 13:16 Fastiv’s train station lies in ruins after Russian strike: Report from RBC-Ukraine
December 06, 2025 - 13:00 US includes Ukraine in its National Security Strategy, military strikes new sites inside Russia - Friday brief
December 06, 2025 - 11:29 Energy hits and a ruined train station in Fastiv: All the fallout from the latest strike on Ukraine
December 06, 2025 - 10:36 India scales down Russian oil purchases to a minimum as sanctions bite — Bloomberg
December 05, 2025 - 18:40 Apple names 17 top apps in 2025
December 05, 2025 - 17:45 CS2 major battle: B8, NAVI, Passion UA compete for next round
December 05, 2025 - 16:20 Nubia introduces first foldable phone with record battery capacity
December 05, 2025 - 16:16 Trump to receive FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw
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