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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 15, 2025 - 12:01 Zelenskyy attends, but will Putin show up? All you need to know about Istanbul talks
May 11, 2025 - 16:42 World leaders reacting to Putin's peace talks move: Key statements
May 11, 2025 - 15:45 Beyond rare earths: Ukraine holds key metals for F-16s and more strategic resources
May 11, 2025 - 14:38 Türkiye ready to host talks between Ukraine and Russia – Erdoğan
May 11, 2025 - 14:17 What Ukraine gains from minerals deal with US: Expert opinion
May 11, 2025 - 13:39 Russia seizes part of Ukraine's rare earth deposits: What's now under occupation
May 11, 2025 - 12:37 Ukraine may have up to 20% of global titanium reserves, geologist says
May 11, 2025 - 12:03 Ukrainian metals for F-16s? What US looking for in Ukraine's subsoil - geologist explains
May 10, 2025 - 17:42 Zelenskyy tells Trump Ukraine is ready to talk with Russia if ceasefire reached, reports say
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
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