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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

January 05, 2025 - 13:35 Ukrainian military eliminates chief of staff of Russian Storm Ossetia battalion
January 05, 2025 - 12:45 Ukraine returned 1,358 citizens from Russian captivity in 2024 - Intelligence
January 05, 2025 - 11:58 Abdul Hakim al-Shishani: A lot of people in the FSB are unhappy with Kadyrov and waiting for Putin to leave
January 04, 2025 - 17:20 Washington DC on high alert following January 1 terror attacks
January 04, 2025 - 16:02 Russia bombs apartment building in Sumy region: People may be trapped under rubble
January 04, 2025 - 15:04 Infiltration tactics: Ukrainian military details Russian strategy near Pokrovsk
January 04, 2025 - 14:16 Russia uses new tactics in Donetsk region, partisans say
January 04, 2025 - 13:00 Ukraine's plans for missile, drone production and Johnson's re-election - Friday brief
January 04, 2025 - 12:22 Ukraine will receive first French Mirage fighter jets in January, media says
January 04, 2025 - 10:45 China warns Russia against using nuclear weapons in Ukraine - Blinken
January 03, 2025 - 17:50 Zelenskyy sets task on weapon production: Expert explains key factor for implementation
January 03, 2025 - 16:08 Yandex to block access to oil refinery maps in Russia first time since drone attacks started
January 03, 2025 - 15:15 Italy proposes to slash Europe's gas price cap
January 03, 2025 - 13:31 Ukraine plans to produce 3,000 missiles and 30,000 long-range drones, PM says
January 03, 2025 - 13:00 Record losses for Russia and preparation of circular defense in Balakliia, Izium - Thursday brief
January 03, 2025 - 12:30 Russia plans to transfer some military equipment from Syria to Libya
January 03, 2025 - 10:45 Impeached South Korean president avoids arrest with security and military support
December 30, 2024 - 17:42 Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 30
December 30, 2024 - 16:58 No longer enemies: Ukraine and Syria build ties as Foreign Minister visits Damascus
December 30, 2024 - 15:13 Poland to build road to Kaliningrad border for rapid troop deployment
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