Alexandra Mandrovskaya

Editor

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.

Taxes, VAT, excise: what brought the state budget an extra 71 billion

The State Tax Service of Ukraine (STS) has exceeded its budget revenues target by almost UAH 71 billion in the first 8 months of 2025 amid the war. This was rep…

1 September 18:47
As long as the bastard Putin is alive, the West will support Ukraine under any circumstances

Oles Doniy, head of the Center for Research on Political Values, believes that the key factor in Western support for Ukraine is not democracy, but the desire to…

1 September 17:06
From birth to diploma: how much does it cost the state to raise a Ukrainian?

To raise a Ukrainian from birth to higher education, the state spends about 700 thousand UAH. This is reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to the Te…

29 August 21:57
The State Statistics Service updates the consumer set: focus on digital services

The State Statistics Service of Ukraine is preparing to revise the structure of the consumer basket, which is used to calculate the consumer price index (CPI)…

29 August 21:24
Ukrainians’ debt has exceeded UAH 100 billion: what utilities people do not pay for most often

Ukrainians are increasingly unable to pay their utility bills. According to the State Statistics Service, in the second quarter of 2025, the total debt of the p…

29 August 20:38
There is a shortage of workers: NBU warns of critical outflow of Ukrainians

In its updated Inflation Report for July 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine has significantly downgraded its forecast for the dynamics of migration flows. It is…

29 August 17:46
EU financial assistance: whom and how will the State Audit Service check?

The Ukrainian government has appointed the State Audit Service (SAS) as the main controller of the use of 50 billion euros of macro-financial assistance provide…

28 August 22:13
Kyivans vs Zelensky: Who the capital sees as the next president of Ukraine

If the presidential election were held this Sunday, General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi would win in the second round. This is according to a sociological survey conducte…

28 August 20:58
Departure of men aged 18-22: has the Government’s decision paralyzed Ukraine’s border crossing system?

Allowing men aged 18 to 22 to leave Ukraine has not affected the efficiency of border checkpoints and has not created a rush or long lines. Andriy Demchenko, a…

28 August 19:14
Service for Ruslan aircraft under NATO protection: hangar for Ukrainian aircraft to be built in Leipzig

The Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov has announced the construction of a new service hangar for An-124 Ruslan heavy transport aircraft at Leipzig/Halle A…

28 August 18:14