Oleksandr (Sasha) Diachenko is a 4th year Politics student interested in European Foreign and Defence Policy, the politics and societies of CEE & Balkan countires, democracy and extreme political movements. Pursuing his degree at the University of Glasgow, Sasha spent 2026-27 academic year at SciencesPo Paris. He is also part of the "Dobry Ferment" anti-polarisation initiative, a threat analyst at Hozint and a research assistant at GALLANT (University of Glasgow).