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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

October 01, 2025 - 10:28 Russia strikes with drones and missiles: Ukraine's military shares details
September 30, 2025 - 16:34 Putin realises he can't win war against Ukraine, says US envoy Kellogg
September 30, 2025 - 15:53 Poland detains Ukrainian accused of blowing up Nord Stream pipelines
September 30, 2025 - 14:46 Three EU states spent more on Russian gas than helping Ukraine - Greenpeace report
September 30, 2025 - 14:26 Hungary's Orbán says Russia 'already won' despite weakness
September 30, 2025 - 13:40 Kellogg says US deals with Belarus to keep communication lines with Putin
September 30, 2025 - 13:00 Moldova's parliamentary elections and Trump's Gaza plan - Monday brief
September 30, 2025 - 12:02 Ukrainian intel wipes out Russian Guard colonel leading elite Avangard unit
September 30, 2025 - 11:30 EU commits €2 billion to boost Ukraine's drone production, says von der Leyen
September 30, 2025 - 10:48 Zelenskyy: Six NATO nations fund Patriot and HIMARS missiles for Ukraine under PURL
September 30, 2025 - 10:20 Unknown drone spotted over Norway's gas field
September 26, 2025 - 16:10 Ukrainian special forces wipe out Russian Iskander systems in Kursk region
September 26, 2025 - 15:46 Zelenskyy to chair meeting on Ukraine's defense strategy
September 26, 2025 - 15:23 Ukraine confirms strike on major oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai
September 26, 2025 - 14:52 Ukraine will get Russian reparations as EU 'loan' starting in 2026 – Bloomberg
September 26, 2025 - 13:56 Zelenskyy: I believe Trump wants Ukraine to win
September 26, 2025 - 13:30 Ukraine to launch new branch of Air Force, army chief reveals details
September 26, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine downs Russian Su-34 bomber, NATO vows continuous flow of weapons - Thursday brief
September 26, 2025 - 12:12 EU moves to bypass Hungary in new sanctions against Russia, Politico
September 26, 2025 - 11:28 Truck crashes into train in Russia, 18 fuel cars derail
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