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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

July 09, 2025 - 14:59 Kremlin comments on Trump's leaked threat to bomb Moscow
July 09, 2025 - 14:35 EU's Von der Leyen urges Europe to gear up for its own defense
July 09, 2025 - 13:50 Zelenskyy in Rome: Meetings agenda
July 09, 2025 - 13:22 Trump criticizes Putin, Czech president warns Ukraine war could last for years - Tuesday brief
July 09, 2025 - 12:53 Russia loses 100 heavy flamethrowers, including Solntsepyok and Buratino (video)
July 09, 2025 - 12:11 Russia unleashes 4 Kinzhal missiles on Lutsk in overnight attack
July 09, 2025 - 11:39 Northern Europe leads support for Ukraine's EU membership, says commissioner
July 09, 2025 - 11:07 Lutsk targeted in Russia's massive strike with drones and Kinzhal missiles
July 08, 2025 - 17:25 Impostor imitating Rubio's voice contacts high-ranking US officials
July 08, 2025 - 16:12 Russia ramps up attacks: 1.6x more missiles and drones hit Ukraine in a month
July 08, 2025 - 15:35 Lewotobi volcano erupts for second day in Indonesia, ash covers nearby villages
July 08, 2025 - 15:05 Germany accuses China of provocation during EU mission
July 08, 2025 - 14:34 Türkiye says there are no obstacles to Zelenskyy-Putin meeting
July 08, 2025 - 13:59 Trump promises Zelenskyy new weapons aid - here's what Ukraine might get
July 08, 2025 - 13:26 Russian drone crashes into house during test flight in Tatarstan (video)
July 08, 2025 - 13:00 Russia strikes Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia as Ukraine hits Shahed factory near Moscow - Monday brief
July 08, 2025 - 12:15 FT: EU in urgent search for $19B to support Ukraine
July 08, 2025 - 11:28 Rare Russian radar spotted in occupied Crimea
July 08, 2025 - 10:58 Russia signals Türkiye it's open to new Ukraine talks
July 08, 2025 - 10:28 Graham says 'it is now time' as he pushes sweeping Russia sanctions
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