Anastasiia Khymychuk has been working in the public sector for 5 years. She has conducted analytical research on the effectiveness of budget expenditures and the implementation of anti-corruption policy in the defense industry. After the full-scale invasion, she focused on project management and research on Russia’s circumvention of sanctions restrictions. Now, as the head of the StateWatch think tank, Anastasiia is involved in all processes — from submitting grant applications to approving the communications strategy.