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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 08, 2025 - 12:03 Lithuanian President slams broken promise on tough sanctions against Russia
June 08, 2025 - 11:42 Like da Vinci, but in Kyiv: Discover the city's secret medieval frescoes
June 04, 2025 - 17:25 Zelenskyy says Ukraine's operations are helping alter US tone on war
June 04, 2025 - 17:02 UK rolls out massive military aid package for Ukraine
June 04, 2025 - 16:21 Zelenskyy announces large prisoner swap with Russia this weekend
June 04, 2025 - 16:15 Moldova warns: Russia wants to deploy 10,000 soldiers to Transnistria
June 04, 2025 - 15:03 Kremlin shrugs off Crimean Bridge blast like nothing happened
June 04, 2025 - 13:35 Pentagon chief skips out: What to expect from the 28th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting
June 04, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine hits Crimean Bridge for the third time, Russia attacks Sumy - Tuesday brief
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
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