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.

Cherries at 85 UAH, currants even more expensive: what is happening to the berry market in 2025

In 2025, the purchase prices for cherries and black currants in Ukraine reached a historic high. According to EastFruit's price monitoring, this situation was c…

11 July 18:52
Parliament prepares amendments to the Electoral Code: how Ukrainians will vote in a new way

Ukraine proposes to change the electoral law. On July 10, a group of MPs submitted a draft law to the Verkhovna Rada Committee on the Organization of State Powe…

11 July 17:09
Frosts hit the nut market: what will happen to prices

Severe spring frosts in Turkey have already led to significant changes in the global hazelnut market: in July 2025, wholesale prices for hazelnuts increased by…

11 July 16:01
Payments of 15 UAH and cash are free of charge: Ukrposhta introduces new rules for rural areas

"Ukrposhta has announced that all rural branches - both stationary and mobile - will charge a fixed fee of 15 hryvnias for any payments. This is reported by "Ko…

10 July 22:26
Markarova recalled from Washington: whom will Zelensky appoint instead?

On July 10, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed his intention to replace Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova. According to…

10 July 21:36
Mobile communication from the satellite: “Kyivstar and Starlink launch a new service

Ukraine is preparing to become the first country in Europe to launch mobile Internet based on Starlink technology. This became possible thanks to a partnership…

10 July 20:11
Monobank Marketplace is now available in a browser: what is useful for Ukrainians

Monobank has started a new stage in the development of its marketplace by launching its web version at monomarket.com.ua. This was reported by "Komersant Ukrain…

10 July 19:06
Financial architecture of reconstruction: how Ukraine will spend $1 trillion on recovery

Rebuilding and modernizing Ukraine will cost $1 trillion over 14 years. The head of the Ukrainian government, Denys Shmyhal, wrote about this on his Telegram ch…

10 July 16:49
No army – no job: Rada prepares tough changes for civil service candidates

On July 9, the Parliamentary Committee on National Security recommended that the Verkhovna Rada vote in favor of Bill No. 13347, which establishes mandatory ful…

9 July 16:36
Ukraine Creates “Defense City”: What the largest arms reform since 2022 envisages

Ukraine is launching a large-scale legislative initiative in the field of defense technologies called Build with Ukraine, also known as Defense City in the publ…

8 July 22:26