Plokhy: This war is the disintegration of an empire. Empires crumble. Ukraine will follow that pattern. But disintegration is not an event — it’s a process.

I have no problem seeing this war end with Ukraine’s victory, but no idea when that will be. 6X pic.twitter.com/Gz8MJlXKoA

— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 2 novembre 2025

Plokhy: This war is the disintegration of an empire. Empires crumble. Ukraine will follow that pattern. But disintegration is not an event — it’s a process. I have no problem seeing this war end with Ukraine’s victory, but no idea when that will be. 6X

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Plokhy: Ukrainian nation is led by a president with Jewish background, a Crimean Tatar as defense minister, and an ethnic Russian general from Russia.

Ukraine’s political nation has become immune to the language-and-religion card — united across ethnic and linguistic lines. 2/ pic.twitter.com/Ez0vJKLkG1

— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 2 novembre 2025

Plokhy: Ukrainian nation is led by a president with Jewish background, a Crimean Tatar as defense minister, and an ethnic Russian general from Russia. Ukraine’s political nation has become immune to the language-and-religion card — united across ethnic and linguistic lines. 2/

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The U.S. and U.K. are already signing deals. Pentagon contracts go to Ukrainian firms making long-range and counterdrone systems. Denmark and Britain want Ukrainian drones made locally. More than 300 drone makers now compete in Ukraine. 4/

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Investors call it risky but revolutionary. “They know what they’re doing,” says Green Flag’s Justin Zeefe. From bombed-out garages to billion-dollar potential — Ukraine’s drone tech is now shaping the global defense market. 5X

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Germany’s Quantum Systems took a 10% stake in Kyiv-based Frontline. Its drones cost $3K — one-sixth of Western prices. MITS Capital merged four Ukrainian firms into MITS Industries in Denmark to attract investors and meet EU demand. 3/

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Foreign funds see less risk now. Dozens of startups have steady revenue, export rights, and international clients. Green Flag Ventures launched a $20M fund focused on Ukraine. Ondas Capital plans to invest $150M in combat-proven tech. 2/

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Source: https://
theguardian.com/world/2025/nov
/02/ukraine-deploys-special-forces-to-pokrovsk-in-effort-to-hold-key-city
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Capturing Pokrovsk would mark its biggest gain since Avdiivka in 2024. Kyiv says Russian troops hold a small southern part, while most of the city remains contested. 2/

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Six civilians, including two boys aged 11 and 14, were killed in overnight drone and missile strikes. Power is out for tens of thousands in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. The shelling hit homes and Ukraine’s power grid again. 3X

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