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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 17, 2025 - 11:02 Russia demands regions and neutrality, Ukraine calls for ceasefire: Details of Istanbul talks
May 16, 2025 - 16:52 Ukraine's Defense Minister announces new prisoner swap with Russia in 1,000-for-1,000 format
May 16, 2025 - 15:33 Ukrainian and Russian delegations at Istanbul talks use interpreter, source says
May 16, 2025 - 15:12 Trump suggests he may call Putin to discuss ceasefire in Ukraine
May 16, 2025 - 14:54 Russian attempts to link today's talks to 2022 will not succeed - Ukrainian President's Office
May 16, 2025 - 14:10 Bodies of 909 fallen defenders returned to Ukraine
May 16, 2025 - 13:34 Ukraine slams Russia's demand to exclude US from talks as obstruction of peace efforts
May 16, 2025 - 13:20 Ukraine, Russia may discuss Zelenskyy-Putin meeting at talks in Istanbul - Reuters
May 16, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine sends delegation to Istanbul, Russia prepares new offensive - Thursday brief
May 16, 2025 - 11:53 Putin plans new offensive as Trump refuses to arm Ukraine – WSJ
May 16, 2025 - 11:30 Director of Policy Planning Michael Anton represents US at Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul, media
May 16, 2025 - 10:40 Russia attacks with drones from five directions overnight: 73 UAVs downed
May 15, 2025 - 17:16 Russia says it is ready for talks with Ukraine and 'possible compromises'
May 15, 2025 - 15:59 Decision to invite Zelenskyy to NATO summit not up to the US – Dutch Foreign Ministry
May 15, 2025 - 15:07 'Their role is to bark from Moscow': Ukrainian MFA hits back at Zakharova's insults against Zelenskyy
May 15, 2025 - 14:50 'Like a slap in the face': Estonia slams level of Russian delegation for peace talks
May 15, 2025 - 14:03 Putin won't meet Zelenskyy: Ukraine's spy boss weighs fallout for Russia
May 15, 2025 - 13:40 Trump says he is ready to go to Ukraine-Russia talks in Türkiye on Friday 'if it is appropriate'
May 15, 2025 - 13:35 'It looks more like a sham': Zelenskyy on level of Russia's delegation for Türkiye talks
May 15, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine's intel chief explains plans for Istanbul talks, EU approves sanctions against Russia - Wednesday brief
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