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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

May 10, 2025 - 17:17 Zelenskyy thanks Trump for military aid, intelligence, and anti-Russian sanctions
May 10, 2025 - 16:56 Zelenskyy criticizes Kellogg's idea of 15 km buffer zone: 'We'll lose Kherson'
May 10, 2025 - 16:28 UK's Starmer: If Putin turns his back on peace, we will respond
May 10, 2025 - 16:06 Macron delivers ultimatum to Putin: New sanctions package ready
May 10, 2025 - 15:48 Macron and Starmer sharply reject Putin's terms for ceasefire with Ukraine
May 10, 2025 - 14:27 Coalition of the Willing and Trump give Russia deadline to agree to ceasefire in Ukraine
May 10, 2025 - 13:59 Germany moves to classify arms supplies to Ukraine amid Taurus debate
May 10, 2025 - 13:41 One year into Russian offensive, Ukrainian forces show devastated Vovchansk in Kharkiv region (photos)
May 10, 2025 - 13:00 New sanctions against Russia, EU ministers' meeting in Lviv - Friday brief
May 10, 2025 - 11:37 Merz may pledge new arms supplies to Zelenskyy in Kyiv – Ukrainian ambassador
May 10, 2025 - 10:36 Russian troops kill man in Kherson on third day of Putin's ceasefire
May 09, 2025 - 17:44 Germany's Merz suggests possible Ukraine-Russia ceasefire within the next two days
May 09, 2025 - 17:30 Why Leo XIV elected as Pope? Ukrainian expert explains selection criteria
May 09, 2025 - 16:53 Three historic events in one day: Ukrainian PM welcomes European delegation in Lviv
May 09, 2025 - 15:50 EU foreign ministers issue statement on establishing tribunal for Russia over crimes against Ukraine
May 09, 2025 - 15:20 UK hits Russia's shadow fleet with largest sanctions since invasion of Ukraine
May 09, 2025 - 14:28 Lithuania pushes for new anti-Russian sanctions package despite 17th still pending
May 09, 2025 - 13:58 France and Poland to sign mutual aid agreement in case of military threat
May 09, 2025 - 13:42 Belgium proposes initiative to keep Russian assets immobilized
May 09, 2025 - 13:00 Conclave elects new Pope, Russia violates Putin-proposed ceasefire - Thursday brief
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