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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

July 26, 2025 - 14:52 Ukraine to make more drones this year than expected, says Zelenskyy
July 26, 2025 - 14:04 Zelenskyy: Russian plan for Sumy region crushed, we're pushing them out
July 26, 2025 - 13:16 Ukraine extends martial law, reshuffles top cabinet positions - Friday brief
July 26, 2025 - 12:44 Ukrainian drones strike key Russian military plant in Stavropol
July 26, 2025 - 11:59 Ukraine's anti-corruption scandal: Is Western support at risk?
July 26, 2025 - 10:51 Thailand repels Cambodian invasion: Dozens killed, over 100,000 evacuated
July 26, 2025 - 10:30 Zelenskyy after Russia's overnight assault: Such strikes cannot be left without response
July 22, 2025 - 17:01 Source: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul head into round 3 with no agenda
July 22, 2025 - 15:25 Estonia unmasks FSB spy who fed Moscow intel for years
July 22, 2025 - 14:30 Kremlin comes up with new excuse to dodge talks with Zelenskyy
July 22, 2025 - 13:56 Russia rolls out response to new EU sanctions
July 22, 2025 - 13:20 EU eyes deal with Libyans to curb Putin's reach
July 22, 2025 - 13:00 Russia launches massive attack, US and Germany agree to send 5 more Patriots to Ukraine - Monday brief
July 22, 2025 - 11:25 One of Russia's biggest chemical plants attacked: Why it matters
July 22, 2025 - 10:41 New Russian drone packed with Chinese tech, Ukraine's intel says
July 21, 2025 - 15:50 Ukraine covers nearly half of frontline needs and produces 95% of its drones
July 21, 2025 - 14:59 US, Germany agree to deliver 5 Patriot systems to Ukraine
July 21, 2025 - 14:28 Reports claim Ukraine and Russia may hold talks soon: Kremlin responds
July 21, 2025 - 13:45 Trump voters and Ukraine: Ukraine's top rabbi explains what's behind skepticism
July 21, 2025 - 13:08 Sanctions against pro-Russian propagandists and drone strikes on Moscow - Weekend brief
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