Alexandra Mandrovskaya

She studied at the Institute of Philology at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Mykhailo Dragomanov National Pedagogical University.

She has been working in journalism since 2011. She has worked her way up from interviewer for the Ministry of Defense’s print publications to news editor. I love and am skilled at working with large amounts of information, ranging from military and political topics to environmental and economic issues.

Previously, I wrote for Kraina magazine, Gazeta.ua, Depo.ua, and the online publications Apostrophe, GreenPost, and Focus.ua.

Coercion to negotiate: White House launches real implementation of oil sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump will "see this through" and ensure that tough restrictions on the Russian oil sector are actually implemented. This was stated by U…

28 October 22:44
War for a kilowatt-hour: how systematic shelling is changing Ukraine’s economy

Electricity production in Ukraine has fallen to a new low: from 156.6 billion kWh in 2021 to 101.1 billion kWh in 2024. This is a drop of almost a third, accord…

28 October 22:06
Failure of the season: why beer sales in Ukraine have become worse

The domestic beer market has entered a decline phase: despite the fact that 60% of Ukrainians consume beer and 32% do so regularly, 2025 was weaker than 2024. R…

28 October 20:47
The scarce labor market: how many labor migrants can actually come to Ukraine

Under certain circumstances, Ukraine will need from one to ten million labor migrants in the near future. Some responded to such statements that have recently s…

28 October 19:41
Financial monitoring is getting tougher: why banks are blocking accounts en masse and what to do about it

Ukrainian banks have begun to react more actively to payments with "suspicious" words: they stop transactions or temporarily block customer accounts for verific…

28 October 18:30
A blow to Kyiv’s pharmaceutical logistics: will Ukraine be left without insulin and oncology drugs?

After the Russian attack on the Optima-Pharm warehouse, there will be no shortage of medicines in Ukraine. This was announced on October 28 on the air of the na…

28 October 17:29
I ordered in the app and picked it up without waiting in line: McDonald’s is testing a new service

On October 28, the American McDonald's chain began testing a service in Ukrainian restaurants that allows you to place and pay for an order in the app and then…

28 October 16:33
One state hryvnia attracts up to 6 private ones: how Ukraine finances the development of industrial parks

Ukraine has a program of state financing of industrial park infrastructure that allows it to effectively attract private investment and create new jobs. This wa…

28 October 11:01
Industrial parks in Ukraine: where are they located and which areas are most attractive to investors

Industrial parks are actively developing in Ukraine, especially in the West of the country and in the central regions. This was stated in an interview with the…

27 October 22:10
Ukrainian cheese market share is melting: why and what awaits producers

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Ukrainian cheese market continues to show negative dynamics. According to the INFAGRO analytical group, domestic producers ar…

27 October 21:40