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.

A chance for a diploma for the chosen few: what awaits young people in 2025

Those who have decided to apply for a bachelor's degree at Ukrainian universities this year have until June 25 to undergo an external independent assessment in…

9 June 19:38
No more “red lines”: long-range weapons go to Ukraine, and Ukrainian ballistics dictate new rules of war

Recently, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that there are no longer any restrictions on the range of weapons to be provided to Ukraine. This includes…

9 June 17:59
Ukraine repays IMF debts: what it means for the budget and future financing

june 9, 2025, marks the beginning of a new stage in Ukraine's cooperation with the International Monetary Fund: the country makes the first payment of SDR 125.7…

9 June 17:27
Customs is in focus: 46% to salaries, staff rotation and “zero responsibility”

On April 1, 2025, Ukraine launched a systemic reform of the customs service, which includes not only personnel changes but also improved funding. A key element…

6 June 22:27
Ukraine’s trade balance in 2025: why imports exceed exports and what’s next

In January-May 2025, Ukraine imported goods worth $31.3 billion and exported $16.9 billion. This is reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to data fro…

6 June 21:27
Ukrainians’ salaries increased in 2025: who gets the most and why not everyone feels it

In the first quarter of 2025, the average salary in Ukraine increased to UAH 23,460, which is 24% more than last year. This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian…

6 June 20:10
Food panic is canceled: the NBU explained why frosts will not hit wallets

Food inflation in Ukraine is unlikely to repeat last year's jump, despite the risks of unfavorable weather. The reason is that domestic prices have almost caugh…

6 June 18:18
Battle for wallets – Epicenter and ATB distributed millions of cards: what’s behind it

More than 6 million co-branded bank cards are the result of partnerships between Ukraine's largest retailers and banks. ATB, Epicenter, and Silpo are among the…

6 June 17:17
EU to extend protection for Ukrainians: who will receive aid and what refugees should prepare for

The European Union is officially preparing to extend temporary protection for Ukrainian citizens who were forced to leave Ukraine due to Russia's full-scale inv…

5 June 22:25
Luxury imports do not stop: how much does a status car cost in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukrainians have imported luxury cars worth more than 55 billion hryvnias. Despite martial law, economic restrict…

5 June 21:00