Daria Maslienkova

Journalist

Journalist specializing in politics, international relations, media literacy and culture, with experience in analytical reporting and opinion writing. Gained international insight through Erasmus+ trainings, exchanges across Europe, and a professional trip to the United States, complemented by different domestic journalism programs in Ukraine.

Education

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Master's degree, Institute of Journalism, educational program "Journalism and Media Communications" 2025 - 2026

Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University

Bachelor, Faculty of Journalism, Advertising and Publishing 2021 - 2025

 Free University of Berlin

Erasmus + exchange, Media and Communication

Work Experience

Journalist

The Ukrainian Review

2024 - until now

Awards and Honors

Recent Publications

Turkey as a Mediator: Presidents’ Meeting and the “Peace” Plan
Explainers

Turkey as a Mediator: Presidents’ Meeting and the “Peace” Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a working meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Among the key topics discussed were bilateral relations, economic cooperation, and security. Amid renewed talk about a possible new round of negotiations, Turkey is increasingly being positioned as a platform and mediator. The statements made during the leaders’ press conference were

20.11.2025
New Possible Sanctions Against Russia, but Existing Exemptions Persist
Explainers

New Possible Sanctions Against Russia, but Existing Exemptions Persist

Members of the US House of Representatives have announced their readiness to vote on a bill imposing sanctions on Russia, drafted by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham. At the same time, Reuters reported that Donald Trump is prepared to sign the bill if it grants him the authority to make final decisions on such

19.11.2025
Attack on Ukraine on the night of 19.11: consequences and consistency of terror
News

Attack on Ukraine on the night of 19.11: consequences and consistency of terror

On the night of Wednesday, November 19, the Russian army launched a massive attack on Ukraine using strike UAVs and Kalibr missiles, firing from Tu-95MS and two Tu-160 aircraft, as well as MiG-31K fighter jets. In total, 48 missiles and 470 attack drones were used. The attack mainly targeted western and central Ukraine, while Kharkiv

19.11.2025