Ivan Khomenko
News Writer
Ivan 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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![S‑400 air defense systems delivered by Russia stand at the Brestsky training ground in Belarus ahead of joint military drills, February 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "S‑400 air defense systems delivered by Russia stand at the Brestsky training ground in Belarus ahead of joint military drills, February 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A cluster of 137 unidentified military trucks is parked on the open apron next to an An-12 transport aircraft. (Source: Strategic Aviation of Russia)]( "A cluster of 137 unidentified military trucks is parked on the open apron next to an An-12 transport aircraft. (Source: Strategic Aviation of Russia)")
![Employees of the 61st armoured military vehicles repair factory renovate and repair T-34 tanks handed over by Laos to Russia, in Strel'na outside Saint Petersburg on February 25, 2020. - Military officials plan to use the repaired tanks in Victory Day par]( "Employees of the 61st armoured military vehicles repair factory renovate and repair T-34 tanks handed over by Laos to Russia, in Strel'na outside Saint Petersburg on February 25, 2020. - Military officials plan to use the repaired tanks in Victory Day par")
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Russia’s vast defense-industrial complex, once considered a backbone of its global power projection, is showing signs of systemic failure under the combined weight of war, sanctions, and internal dysfunction.![Russian loitering drone seen moments before impact through the camera of a Ukrainian FPV drone. November 2025. (Source: Spalakh unit)]( "Russian loitering drone seen moments before impact through the camera of a Ukrainian FPV drone. November 2025. (Source: Spalakh unit)")
![An aerial view shows heavily damaged buildings in the frontline town of Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region, captured on November 12, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "An aerial view shows heavily damaged buildings in the frontline town of Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region, captured on November 12, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A US Army veteran serving with the Ukrainian Armed Forces flashes a trident hand sign during an interview. (Source: 128th Brigade)]( "A US Army veteran serving with the Ukrainian Armed Forces flashes a trident hand sign during an interview. (Source: 128th Brigade)")
