Education: 2010-2014 - Donetsk National University: Bachelor's degree With Honour in International Relations; 2014 - 2015 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen: Master of Arts (MA), International Relations, 8.3 Cum Laude (with honour).
Knows at least five languages: apart from Russian and Ukrainian is professionally proficient in English and fluent in German and Dutch. Also studied Chinese for some time.