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.

FAVBET Tech: IT business taxes turn into thousands of drones and stable payouts in the rear

In the first nine months of 2025, Ukrainian IT company FAVBET Tech transferred more than UAH 650 million in taxes to the state budget, which is almost 10% more…

24 October 18:23
After US sanctions against Russia: three scenarios for the Ukrainian fuel market

After the US imposed sanctions on the Russian oil market, Ukrainian society began to debate whether the restrictions would affect the price and availability of…

24 October 17:45
Makeup invests UAH 2 million in postal machines: how they will change the delivery infrastructure

Makeup, the largest online cosmetics retailer in Ukraine, has launched its own network of post offices and announced its scale-up by 2026. This was announced in…

23 October 22:34
“Insurance policy”: why the Cabinet of Ministers is injecting UAH 8.4 billion into gas right now and what it means for people

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved UAH 8.4 billion in funding for the purchase of imported gas for the heating season. This is an element of anti-crisis prep…

23 October 21:19
Back channels are under attack: EU sanctions branches of Alfa-Bank, VTB, Sber, Payeer and stablecoin

The European Union has agreed on another package of restrictions that significantly increases Russia's financial isolation. In particular, it includes an extens…

23 October 20:18
Gripen fighters for Ukraine: will they change the situation at the front?

Ukraine will receive the first Swedish Gripen fighter jets in 2026. This was announced by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson during a joint press conference…

23 October 18:31
Oil at war: Can Ukraine cut off Russian transit after US sanctions?

The new US sanctions against Russian energy giants Lukoil and Rosneft were a "cold shower" for the Kremlin and a signal to Moscow's partners. Stock exchanges re…

23 October 17:35
STOP China and Russia: how three US Senate bills raise the price of Russian aggression against Ukraine

On October 22, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a number of important bills for Ukraine related to Russia's military aggression. This was an…

22 October 22:35
Acquiring market under the magnifying glass: The AMCU has made a decision in the case of PrivatBank

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) has recognized PrivatBank's dominance in merchant acquiring. During this period, the bank's share consistently exc…

22 October 20:20
Medicines in kiosks: Rada explains initiative to sell medicines outside pharmacies

Ukrainian MP Serhiy Kuzminykh has put forward a legislative initiative to allow the sale of medicines outside of pharmacies. The MP's proposal was supported by…

22 October 18:35