Nyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Stepanova / Bukin akaronga kutanga mwaka wa2015 / 2016 pa2015 CS Finlandia Trophy, zvisinei, vakabvisa nekuti chirwere cheBukin chekunze kwemwaka chakadzora kugadzirira kwavo mwaka. Pa 2015 Trophée Éric Bompard, vakaisa wechitatu mumutambo mupfupi, uyo wakagamuchirwa semugumisiro wekupedzisira mushure mekuregererwa kwemakwikwi nekuda kwekurwiswa kweParis munaNovember 2015. Vakapedza chechina pakupedzisira paGrand Prix yavo inotevera, 2015 NHK Trophy. Stepanova/Bukin akakunda Ilinykh/Zhiganshin nokuda kwemenduru yebronze paMakanzuru eRussia
mukupera kwaDecember muEkaterinburg uye akapedza sechikwata chechitatu cheRussia, pachinzvimbo chechishanu, muna Ndira 2016 paEuropean Championships muBratislava.