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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![Russian Black Sea Fleet small anti-submarine ship Yeysk. (Photo: Open source)]( "Russian Black Sea Fleet small anti-submarine ship Yeysk. (Photo: Open source)")
![A breach in the hull of the sanctioned Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz after a drone strike. (Source: Serhii Sternenko)]( "A breach in the hull of the sanctioned Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz after a drone strike. (Source: Serhii Sternenko)")
![French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Polish President Karol Nawrocki before a meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France, on September 16, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Polish President Karol Nawrocki before a meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France, on September 16, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian-made S-400 air defense system deployed in India. (Photo: Open source)]( "Russian-made S-400 air defense system deployed in India. (Photo: Open source)")
![The war slot machine: every "spin" costs $2.6 million—the economic price of a single soldier's life that the Kremlin continuously pays to fuel its aggression. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians/UNITED24 Media)]( "The war slot machine: every \"spin\" costs $2.6 million—the economic price of a single soldier's life that the Kremlin continuously pays to fuel its aggression. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians/UNITED24 Media)")
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Russia has burned through more than its entire annual GDP to seize a fraction of Ukrainian land. A new economic analysis reveals that Putin’s five-year invasion has cost the Russian Federation a staggering $2.5 trillion in human capital, destroyed machinery, and economic collapse—averaging a massive $90 million for every square mile occupied.![Ukrainian ground drone “Gnom-ND” equipped with FPV drones. (Source: Temerland)]( "Ukrainian ground drone “Gnom-ND” equipped with FPV drones. (Source: Temerland)")
-97a9c1108c0dd37eb6e5c065a13348a4.png "The war slot machine: every \"spin\" costs $2.6 million—the economic price of a single soldier's life that the Kremlin continuously pays to fuel its aggression. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians/UNITED24 Media)")
