Ivan Khomenko
News Writer
Ivan Khomenko is a news writer for UNITED24 Media. He covers key developments in the war, providing readers with sharp, informed analysis from the front lines and beyond.
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![Residential buildings stand largely dark during a widespread power outage in temporarily occupied Crimea on October 24, 2026. (Source: Exilenova+)]( "Residential buildings stand largely dark during a widespread power outage in temporarily occupied Crimea on October 24, 2026. (Source: Exilenova+)")
![Thick black smoke rises over the Tolyattikauchuk chemical plant in Russia’s Samara region following a drone attack on October 24, 2026. (Source: Exilenova+)]( "Thick black smoke rises over the Tolyattikauchuk chemical plant in Russia’s Samara region following a drone attack on October 24, 2026. (Source: Exilenova+)")
![Ukraine’s Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara addresses parliament in Kyiv on August 19, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine’s Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara addresses parliament in Kyiv on August 19, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
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- War in Ukraine
After days of restrictions that disrupted Ukrainian drone operations, Starlink and Starshield are back at high speeds following direct talks at the highest political level, Ukraine’s defense minister says.![Daily Update: Russia Loses 1,980 Troops, 413 Vehicles, and 64 Artillery Systems in One Day]( "Daily Update: Russia Loses 1,980 Troops, 413 Vehicles, and 64 Artillery Systems in One Day")
![A Russian Su-30SM multirole fighter jet in flight. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)]( "A Russian Su-30SM multirole fighter jet in flight. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)")
![Illustration of Fire Point’s FP-7.x Freyja interceptor missile, developed as part of a European ballistic missile defense project. (Source: UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians)]( "Illustration of Fire Point’s FP-7.x Freyja interceptor missile, developed as part of a European ballistic missile defense project. (Source: UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians)")
