Kostiantyn Khudov

Kyiv City

Producer and News researcher at washingtonpost.com.co

Producer/News researcher @washingtonpost

Articles

Crimea bridge blown up in underwater raid, says Ukraine

3 days ago | independent.ie | Francesca Ebel |Kostiantyn Khudov

Third time Kyiv has targeted the symbolic crossing since invasionUkraine attacked the symbolic Crimea Bridge across the Kerch Strait, which connects the illegally annexed peninsula to the Russian mainland, again yesterday. The attack came 48 hours after Kyiv’s unprecedented assault on air bases deep inside Russian territory, which stunned the country and the international community.
As Russia reels from drone attack, Ukraine targets vital Crimean Bridge

3 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Francesca Ebel |Kostiantyn Khudov

As Russia reels from drone attack, Ukraine targets vital Crimean Bridge (washingtonpost.com) As Russia reels from drone attack, Ukraine targets vital Crimean Bridge By Francesca Ebel; Kostiantyn Khudov 2025060315414700 Ukraine on Tuesday again attacked the symbolic Crimean Bridge across the Kerch Strait, which connects the illegally annexed peninsula to the Russian mainland.
Thousands of Ukraine’s children vanished into Russia. This one made it back.

5 days ago | seattletimes.com | Lizzie Johnson |Kostiantyn Khudov

UZHHOROD, Ukraine – The boy from Mariupol still wasn’t ready to walk to the bus stop alone, so just before 8 a.m., he and his grandmother set off for school together. He reached for her hand, zipping her fingers in his own, and stole a sip of her coffee. Illia Matviienko was almost 13 but still got lost easily.
Rescuing Ukraine’s lost war dogs

5 days ago | seattletimes.com | Serhiy Morgunov |Kostiantyn Khudov |Siobhan O'Grady

KYIV — Soon after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Kyiv’s top diplomatmade a very personal and little-known policy decision: He encouraged Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry staff to bring their dogs to work. Dmytro Kuleba’s rule meant employees didn’t have to leave their terrified dogs at home during missile and drone attacks.
Thousands of Ukraine’s children vanished into Russia. This one made it back.

6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Lizzie Johnson |Kostiantyn Khudov

Thousands of Ukraine’s children vanished into Russia. This one made it back. (washingtonpost.com) Thousands of Ukraine’s children vanished into Russia. This one made it back. By Lizzie Johnson; Kostiantyn Khudov 2025060107000000 UZHHOROD, Ukraine — The boy from Mariupol still wasn't ready to walk to the bus stop alone, so just before 8 a.m., he and his grandmother set off for school together.
Como a Ucrânia luta para superar vantagem da Rússia em drones de fibra óptica

1 week ago | estadao.com.br | Siobhan O'Grady |Kostiantyn Khudov |Serhii Korolchuk

SUMI, Ucrânia — Os soldados ucranianos vinham se acostumando com os drones mortíferos espreitando seus veículos e os perseguindo através de portas e janelas, até que encontraram veículos aéreos não tripulados que eram incapazes de impedir. Novos drones invadiam o campo de batalha sem depender de sinais de rádio bloqueáveis como os modelos mais antigos e simples — eram controlados por cabos minúsculos, finos como fios, que se estendiam até o operador.
A new national duty in Ukraine: Adopting abandoned dogs

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Kostiantyn Khudov |Serhiy Morgunov

Such an arrangement might seem unusual for a foreign minister — but not in wartime Ukraine. ⁠Former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba plays with his rescue dogs, Marik, 3, and Puzan, 3, at his home in Kyiv.Serhiy Morgunov/FTWPRussia’s invasion has made the security of pets a national priority. Families in front-line towns often flee Russian shelling with multiple pets in tow, and soldiers feed and care for those left behind.
Rescuing Ukraine’s lost war dogs

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Siobhan O'Grady |Kostiantyn Khudov |Serhiy Morgunov

Rescuing Ukraine’s lost war dogs (washingtonpost.com) Rescuing Ukraine’s lost war dogs By Siobhán O'Grady; Kostiantyn Khudov; Serhiy Morgunov 2025052810004700 KYIV — Soon after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Kyiv's top diplomat made a very personal and little-known policy decision: He encouraged Ukraine's Foreign Ministry staff to bring their dogs to work.
Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia’s edge in fiber-optic drones

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Siobhan O'Grady |Kostiantyn Khudov |Serhii Korolchuk

Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia’s edge in fiber-optic drones (washingtonpost.com) Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia’s edge in fiber-optic drones By Siobhán O'Grady; Kostiantyn Khudov; Serhii Korolchuk 2025052308000000 SUMY, Ukraine — Ukrainian soldiers had grown used to the deadly drones stalking their vehicles and chasing them through doors and windows — until they met ones they couldn't stop.
Ukrajina zvyšuje výrobu húfnic. Poháňa ju strach zo straty podpory USA aj peniaze od EÚ

1 month ago | svet.sme.sk | Lizzie Johnson |Kostiantyn Khudov

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