Alisa Orlova

Alisa Orlova

Head of News

Alisa is the Head of News and a correspondent at Kyiv Post, where she leads the newsroom’s coverage of breaking events and global developments. With over seven years of experience in TV journalism, Alisa has reported on international and Ukrainian politics, making complex stories easier to understand. Back in September 2022, Alisa joined the Kyiv Post team.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR ( 918 )
Prigozhin Companies Continue to Secure Lucrative Government Catering Contracts Wagner

Prigozhin Companies Continue to Secure Lucrative Government Catering Contracts

By Alisa Orlova
July 13, 2023
‘I Freaked Out’ – Russian Media Investigation Sheds Light on Wagner Chief’s Motivations Lukashenko

‘I Freaked Out’ – Russian Media Investigation Sheds Light on Wagner Chief’s Motivations

By Alisa Orlova
July 12, 2023
The 7 Biggest Developments from Day 1 of the NATO Summit War in Ukraine

The 7 Biggest Developments from Day 1 of the NATO Summit

By Alisa Orlova
July 11, 2023
Wagner Mercenaries Tried to Seize Nuclear Weapons at Russian Base, Ukraine Intelligence Chief Says War in Ukraine

Wagner Mercenaries Tried to Seize Nuclear Weapons at Russian Base, Ukraine Intelligence Chief Says

By Alisa Orlova
July 11, 2023
Possible Outcomes for Ukraine at NATO Summit in Vilnius Ukraine

Possible Outcomes for Ukraine at NATO Summit in Vilnius

By Alisa Orlova
July 10, 2023
Sleeping on Russian Corpses – Ukrainian Photographers Reveal Horror of Trench Life Near Bakhmut War in Ukraine

Sleeping on Russian Corpses – Ukrainian Photographers Reveal Horror of Trench Life Near Bakhmut

By Alisa Orlova
July 5, 2023
'Traumatized by War': How to Help Children Overcome Terrible Grief?

'Traumatized by War': How to Help Children Overcome Terrible Grief?

By Alisa Orlova
July 1, 2023
Wagner Chief Accuses Russian Defense Ministry of Bombing His Forces, Vows Military Coup War in Ukraine

Wagner Chief Accuses Russian Defense Ministry of Bombing His Forces, Vows Military Coup

By Alisa Orlova
June 23, 2023
South Africa Hails ‘Historic’ Ukraine Peace Mission: Was Anything Major Achieved? War in Ukraine

South Africa Hails ‘Historic’ Ukraine Peace Mission: Was Anything Major Achieved?

By Alisa Orlova
June 20, 2023
South Africa Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya Slammed Over Kyiv Air Raid Denials War in Ukraine

South Africa Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya Slammed Over Kyiv Air Raid Denials

By Chris York
June 17, 2023
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Russia Hit by 660-Drone Overnight Barrage Targeting Moscow, Crimea and Key Military Sites

‘Saving Kyiv Regime Is Not Our Plan’: Putin Rejects Ukraine Proposal To Limit Long-Range Strikes

‘Saving Kyiv Regime Is Not Our Plan’: Putin Rejects Ukraine Proposal To Limit Long-Range Strikes

Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills 27 in Kyiv, Rescuers Hunt for Survivors

Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills 27 in Kyiv, Rescuers Hunt for Survivors

Inside BlueBird Tech: Ukraine’s Next-Gen Drone Factory With Missile Ambitions

Inside BlueBird Tech: Ukraine’s Next-Gen Drone Factory With Missile Ambitions

Belarus Warns Ukraine of ‘Full-Scale Response’ Over Any Border Incursion

Belarus Warns Ukraine of ‘Full-Scale Response’ Over Any Border Incursion

Why a $19,000 Frying Pan Has Sparked Another Potential Kyiv Bomb Shelter Scandal Corruption Watch

Why a $19,000 Frying Pan Has Sparked Another Potential Kyiv Bomb Shelter Scandal

By Alisa Orlova
June 15, 2023
Journalists' Day in Ukraine: Reflections on How Russia’s War Transformed the Profession Ukraine

Journalists' Day in Ukraine: Reflections on How Russia’s War Transformed the Profession

By Alisa Orlova
June 6, 2023
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Safe Despite Dam Explosion, Former Ukrainian Official Assures War in Ukraine

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Safe Despite Dam Explosion, Former Ukrainian Official Assures

By Alisa Orlova
June 6, 2023
Zelensky Pledges Accountability for Closed Kyiv Bomb Shelter Deaths, Takes Aim at Mayor Klitschko War in Ukraine

Zelensky Pledges Accountability for Closed Kyiv Bomb Shelter Deaths, Takes Aim at Mayor Klitschko

By Alisa Orlova
June 2, 2023
‘Closed’ Bomb Shelter Tragedy Puts Kyiv Authorities Under Pressure, Blame Game Ensues War in Ukraine

‘Closed’ Bomb Shelter Tragedy Puts Kyiv Authorities Under Pressure, Blame Game Ensues

By Alisa Orlova
June 1, 2023
I Left Ukraine for a Week and Felt Guilty for Being Safe EXCLUSIVE War in Ukraine

OPINION: I Left Ukraine for a Week and Felt Guilty for Being Safe

By Alisa Orlova
May 28, 2023
Petition for Separate Carriages for Women on Ukraine’s Trains Sparks Heated Social Media Debate Ukraine

Petition for Separate Carriages for Women on Ukraine’s Trains Sparks Heated Social Media Debate

By Alisa Orlova
May 25, 2023
Goals of Russian Invasion of Ukraine 'Partially Achieved', Putin's Spokesman Says War in Ukraine

Goals of Russian Invasion of Ukraine 'Partially Achieved', Putin's Spokesman Says

By Alisa Orlova
May 11, 2023
Zelensky: Ukraine Requires More Time Before Launching Counteroffensive War in Ukraine

Zelensky: Ukraine Requires More Time Before Launching Counteroffensive

By Alisa Orlova
May 11, 2023
Croatia Wins First Eurovision Semi-Final in Liverpool with ‘Anti-Putin’ Song

Croatia Wins First Eurovision Semi-Final in Liverpool with ‘Anti-Putin’ Song

By Alisa Orlova
May 10, 2023