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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 30, 2025 - 15:40 Zelenskyy says sanctions are hitting Russia hard, highlights China's role
October 30, 2025 - 15:07 Russian forces launch night attack using almost full range of weapons, Air Force says
October 30, 2025 - 14:42 Ukrainian army chief reacts to Russia's claims of 'blocking' Pokrovsk and Kupiansk
October 30, 2025 - 14:12 'Talked about Ukraine for a long time': Key takeaways from Trump-Xi meeting
October 30, 2025 - 13:08 Ukraine prepares homegrown AI, debuting in December
October 30, 2025 - 13:00 Drones hit Russian facilities in Crimea, Ukraine closes embassy in Cuba - Wednesday brief
October 30, 2025 - 11:50 Russia unleashes 650 drones and 50+ missiles in massive overnight attack — Zelenskyy
October 30, 2025 - 11:33 Nearly 100,000 drones in three months: How Ukraine is building a tech edge
October 30, 2025 - 11:07 Xi after meeting Trump: Focus on the economy and working for the world
October 30, 2025 - 10:48 From Rostov to Kamchatka: Partisans cripple Russia's communications — exclusive video from Ukraine's intel
October 30, 2025 - 10:26 US Senate to hold hearings on Russia's mass abductions of Ukrainian children
October 26, 2025 - 16:57 CIA vs State Department: Trump team split over talks with Putin
October 26, 2025 - 16:36 Drones breach Belgorod dam, putting four Russian brigades at risk
October 26, 2025 - 16:15 'Arson epidemic' spreads across Russia as power equipment goes up in flames – sources
October 26, 2025 - 15:50 Ukraine's air defense downs Russian bomb over Kryvyi Rih, debris hits plant and injures one
October 26, 2025 - 14:21 Putin fears a coup as Russia shows its weakness, report says
October 26, 2025 - 13:37 Drones and improvisation: CNN reports new level of Ukraine-Russia battle of wits
October 26, 2025 - 12:29 Ukrainian forces liberate nine settlements, hold back Russia near Pokrovsk
October 26, 2025 - 12:02 Surprise move: Serbia offers to mediate peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
October 26, 2025 - 11:13 'Depressing experience': German economy minister spends an hour in shelter during Kyiv strikes
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