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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

June 04, 2025 - 12:02 Operation Spiderweb: Video shows Ukraine's secret prep for strike on Russian strategic aviation
June 04, 2025 - 11:32 West's nuclear war panic fueled by Russian propaganda, Ukraine says
June 04, 2025 - 10:30 Drones attacked from five directions: How Ukraine beat back the overnight assault
June 03, 2025 - 15:50 Crimean Bridge blocked again as Russians claim another attack
June 03, 2025 - 14:38 Third strike on Crimean Bridge: Ukraine's SBU reveals daring new op - video
June 03, 2025 - 13:00 Second round of Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul and Zelenskyy’s visit to Vilnius - Monday brief
June 03, 2025 - 12:52 Ukrainian delegation visits US for talks with Trump team
June 03, 2025 - 12:02 Ukraine's Air Force responds to reports of Russia preparing payback for Spiderweb operation
June 03, 2025 - 11:15 Ukraine developing strike drones to hunt Iranian-made Shaheds
June 03, 2025 - 10:52 Russians want peace talks, but not a ceasefire - survey
June 02, 2025 - 17:15 Russia hands Ukraine a memo on ceasefire through Türkiye, sources say
June 02, 2025 - 17:01 Ukraine and Russia agree on new prisoner swap at Istanbul talks, says Zelenskyy
June 02, 2025 - 16:34 Ukraine hands Russia list of children to bring home - Zelenskyy's aide after Istanbul talks
June 02, 2025 - 16:22 Source: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul officially over
June 02, 2025 - 15:01 Ukraine and Russia begin second round of peace talks in Istanbul
June 02, 2025 - 14:40 Nawrocki wins election in Poland — and that's bad news for Ukraine
June 02, 2025 - 13:40 How Ukraine's SBU took out Russian bombers — Inside Operation Spiderweb
June 02, 2025 - 13:00 Attack on Ukrainian Ground Forces training unit and drone strikes on Russian airfields - Weekend brief
June 02, 2025 - 12:50 Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul meets with European allies
June 02, 2025 - 12:30 Russia pushes to expand infantry foothold in Sumy region, border guards warn
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