Alya Shandra is the editor-in-chief at Euromaidan Press. She focuses on regional interest and world news, with particular expertise in topics such as aviation, drone technology, and public security. Alya's work has been featured in Euromaidan Press, where she combines her background in environmental research and education with her passion for journalism and media.
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Alya's coverage predominantly focuses on government and politics, world affairs, as well as military conflict with a specific focus on Ukraine and its relations with Russia. She is particularly interested in evolving stories, breaking news, and government announcements related to these topics.
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By: Alya Shandra
Russia's Defense Ministry said its air defenses shot down a Ukrainian "long-range operational-tactical missile"—a designation describing a ballistic
By: Alya Shandra
The obstacles are physical, not bureaucratic: the guidance package is a US secret, and converting an engine line would starve Ukraine's deep-strike missiles.
By: Alya Shandra
Sir Richard Shirreff held NATO's second-highest military post. He now advises Ukraine's commander-in-chief—and says the summit that pledged Kyiv €140 billion produced no strategy.
By: Alya Shandra, Hans Petter Midttun
The same pattern that cost Zaluzhnyi his job in 2024—success, popularity, a Syrskyi clash, a possible rival.
By: Alya Shandra
A leaderless crowd is reading the war more clearly than the command class that dismisses them—and letting one blogger tell them what it means.
By: Thomas Keller, Alya Shandra
The only deep-strike production line opening sooner runs through Ukrainian factories.
By: Solomiia Stanovych, Alya Shandra
Three weeks on, the protests go on—smaller but daily. Fedorov's old seat is filled by an acting minister, and Fedorov himself won't join the crowds demanding his return.
By: Alya Shandra, Oleh Ivanov
Ukraine is short 4.5 million workers and 81% of its registered unemployed are women—yet a Soviet-era law still bars them from night shifts in the industries most desperate to fill them.
By: Kateryna Biesiedina, Alya Shandra, Viktoriia Vyshnivska
A new NAKO analysis maps 482 companies inside Rostec and finds Western sanctions reach only a fraction of them—which is how the microelectronics in Russia's drones and missiles keep getting through.
Most explosions and mobile air defense group activity was recorded in Simferopol, according to Crimean Wind TG channel
