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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![Ukrainian “Vyrivniuvach” guided glide bomb displayed alongside a Su-24M aircraft. (Source: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine)]( "Ukrainian “Vyrivniuvach” guided glide bomb displayed alongside a Su-24M aircraft. (Source: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine)")
![Illustration of the Kremlin dome surrounded by drone strike imagery and symbolic blast effects. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians / UNITED24 Media)]( "Illustration of the Kremlin dome surrounded by drone strike imagery and symbolic blast effects. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians / UNITED24 Media)")
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- War in Ukraine
For most Russians, the war once felt distant—something happening hundreds of kilometers away in Ukraine. That changed in May 2023, when drones exploded above the Kremlin itself.![Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris on March 13, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris on March 13, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Richard Deitz, founder and president of VR Capital Group, speaks at the 21st Annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York on May 4, 2015. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Richard Deitz, founder and president of VR Capital Group, speaks at the 21st Annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York on May 4, 2015. (Source: Getty Images)")
![German-made Haenel HLR 338 sniper rifle equipped with Steiner optics during an Army Media demonstration. (Source: Army Media)]( "German-made Haenel HLR 338 sniper rifle equipped with Steiner optics during an Army Media demonstration. (Source: Army Media)")
![Two-seat Su-57 fighter variant reportedly undergoing early testing in Russia. (Source: Fighterbomber)]( "Two-seat Su-57 fighter variant reportedly undergoing early testing in Russia. (Source: Fighterbomber)")
