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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

January 22, 2026 - 15:56 Trump says meeting with Zelenskyy was very good, everyone wants the war to end
January 22, 2026 - 15:17 Russia may have hit Ukraine with a 'zombie missile,' reports say
January 22, 2026 - 14:44 Zelenskyy, Trump meet in Davos as talks begin
January 22, 2026 - 14:26 Fewer than 20 countries joined Trump's Board of Peace, with no major allies
January 22, 2026 - 13:41 US plans vote on defense budget next week with money for Ukraine
January 22, 2026 - 13:00 Zelenskyy-Trump upcoming talks, Witkoff's planned meeting with Putin - Wednesday brief
January 22, 2026 - 11:19 Zelenskyy-Trump meeting in Davos: Key details from today’s talks
January 22, 2026 - 10:43 Trump offers Ukraine tariff-free trade zone, Witkoff says
January 18, 2026 - 18:02 Russia plans to launch up to 1,000 drones a day at Ukraine this year
January 18, 2026 - 17:18 Russia tries to create buffer zone in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Sumy regions
January 18, 2026 - 16:22 German troops leave Greenland early without explanation — Bild
January 18, 2026 - 16:00 List of the highest-paid athletes of 2025 revealed
January 18, 2026 - 14:27 Nearly 900 meters in one day: Airborne troops show how they clear Russian positions near Pokrovsk
January 18, 2026 - 11:29 Oleksandra Exter: Dramatic story of Ukrainian avant-garde artist who conquered Paris
January 17, 2026 - 17:39 Russia preparing new strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid and infrastructure, Zelenskyy says
January 17, 2026 - 17:07 Russia aims to knock out Ukraine's power and heat with planned strikes on nuclear substations
January 17, 2026 - 16:42 Chechnya's ruling family: What we know about Ramzan Kadyrov's children
January 17, 2026 - 15:46 Ukrainian forces hit Russian air defenses in Crimea, drone depot near Donetsk
January 17, 2026 - 15:02 Fighter jets Ukraine could receive from Czechia: Expert breakdown
January 17, 2026 - 14:20 Russia shipped over 2 million tons of grain from occupied Ukrainian territories in 2025 – intel
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