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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 03, 2025 - 15:19 Years-long conflict: Zuckerberg recalls how Apple hindered Meta's growth
May 03, 2025 - 14:42 Zelenskyy says Vatican meeting influenced Trump's stance
May 03, 2025 - 14:06 Some hotheads ready to deploy troops to Ukraine after war ends, Zelenskyy says
May 03, 2025 - 13:32 Ukrainian intelligence destroys Russian Su-30 with Magura sea drone in first of its kind strike (video)
May 03, 2025 - 13:16 Ukraine ready for ceasefire starting May 7, but for 30 days – Zelenskyy
May 03, 2025 - 13:00 Zelenskyy orders to speed up ballistic missile production, Ukrainian forces capture Togolese citizens - Friday brief
May 03, 2025 - 11:54 Serbian president abruptly ends US visit, rushes back to Belgrade
May 03, 2025 - 11:21 Post-Vatican shift: Evolving peace strategies of the US, Ukraine, and Russia
April 29, 2025 - 16:45 Latvia delivers new batch of attack drones to Ukraine
April 29, 2025 - 16:20 Malta has to end golden passport program - EU court ruling
April 29, 2025 - 14:09 Putin negotiator Dmitriev's sister secretly visited Ukraine using US passport
April 29, 2025 - 13:35 Deceased general Moskalik oversaw Ukraine war monitoring for Putin
April 29, 2025 - 13:00 Blackouts in Spain and Portugal, Putin's new ceasefire proposal - Monday brief
April 29, 2025 - 11:03 100 days of chaos. How Trump is rewriting the rules for America and the world
April 28, 2025 - 18:02 Massive blackouts hit Europe: Portugal points to rare atmospheric phenomenon
April 28, 2025 - 17:46 Millions without power, transport disrupted: Scale and impact of Europe's blackouts
April 28, 2025 - 16:57 Trump calls for permanent ceasefire in Ukraine: White House reacts to Putin's new truce proposal
April 28, 2025 - 16:35 Ukraine-US agreement to cover all resources, including oil and gas – FT
April 28, 2025 - 14:45 Putin proclaims ceasefire in Ukraine war for May 9 celebrations
April 28, 2025 - 14:25 Lavrov sets out Russia's conditions for settling war against Ukraine
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