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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 17, 2025 - 16:40 Putin's history monologue sparked Trump's fury at Alaska summit - FT
October 17, 2025 - 15:28 Fico says Slovakia backs Ukraine's EU bid but rejects NATO membership
October 17, 2025 - 14:17 Orbán and Putin hold phone call ahead of Trump summit
October 17, 2025 - 13:40 Poland issues new statement on Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream blasts
October 17, 2025 - 13:08 Russia strikes energy facilities in four Ukrainian regions overnight
October 17, 2025 - 13:00 Zelenskyy arrives in the US, Trump announces meeting with Putin - Thursday brief
October 17, 2025 - 11:45 Russians shoot down their own warplane over occupied Crimea
October 17, 2025 - 11:19 Azovstal, Olenivka and three years in captivity: Story of 'Dvizh,' a 23-year-old defender of Mariupol
October 14, 2025 - 16:32 Kremlin reacts to Trump's comment for Witkoff to 'get Russia done'
October 14, 2025 - 15:41 Rutte explains why NATO isn't shooting down Russian planes and drones over Europe
October 14, 2025 - 14:33 Trump and Zelenskyy to meet again in the US: Will Tomahawk missiles be on the table?
October 14, 2025 - 13:25 Russia may have helped North Korea build a new intercontinental missile, reports say
October 14, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine repels Russian assault near Dobropillia, Zelenskyy plans to meet Trump - Monday brief
October 14, 2025 - 11:30 US may send only up to 50 Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine - FT
October 14, 2025 - 11:06 Trump slams his Time cover photo:'Worst of all time'
October 14, 2025 - 10:32 US and China are on the brink of a new trade war
October 13, 2025 - 16:12 Trump hints Ukraine may be his next peace deal after Gaza, vows to 'get Russia done'
October 13, 2025 - 15:40 'This is a great day': Trump says Gaza war is over
October 13, 2025 - 15:23 Zelenskyy's office reveals main goal of Ukrainian delegation visiting US
October 13, 2025 - 14:28 Zelenskyy: Putin can be forced into peace – just like any other terrorist
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