Ukraine’s workhorse is the Liutyi: waist-high, sausage-shaped body, rear propeller, triangular tail – built in dispersed workshops, now on a Ukrainian postage stamp. Some long-range models doubled their reach to 1,000 km; unit cost $55,000. 6/
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Zelenskyy says Russia lost 20% of gasoline supply from strikes
Zelenskyy says Ukraine believes Russia has lost up to 20% of its gasoline supply due to these strikes, forcing imports and curbing exports. 5/
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Ukrainian drones hit 16 Russian refineries, 38% capacity affected
Ukrainian drones have repeatedly hit 16 major Russian refineries about 38% of nominal refining capacity, per a Carnegie review. Most plants restarted within weeks, but the tempo forces constant repairs and disperses air defenses. 3/
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IEA: Repeated strikes cut Russia’s refining capacity, causing fuel shortages
The International Energy Agency estimates repeated strikes have cut Russia’s refining capacity by 500,000 barrels/day. Result: fuel shortages, rationing in some regions, and reduced diesel and jet fuel exports. 4/
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Ukraine launches attack drones from secret site, hits Russian energy targets
Ukraine assembles and launches attack drones from a secret rural site to hit strategic energy targets. SBU chief Vasyl Maliuk says Ukraine has carried out 160+ successful strikes on Russian oil extraction and refining facilities in 2025. 2/
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Ukrainian drones strike deep inside Russia
Built in the shadows and launched at night, Ukraine’s long-range drones now strike deep inside Russia – hitting refineries, fuel depots, and logistics hubs. The campaign is bringing the war onto Russian soil, stretching Moscow’s air defenses and rattling the rear, writes AP.
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Ukrainian word ‘deoccupied’ means restoring life after liberation
Snyder: Ukrainians use a word "deoccupied", not just “liberated”. Stopping torture isn’t enough.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 1 novembre 2025
A place is liberated only when life returns: people come back, buses run, schools reopen. Freedom isn’t just removing the bad, it’s restoring the good. 5X pic.twitter.com/l1z9PWFcnfSnyder: Ukrainians use a word "deoccupied", not just “liberated”. Stopping torture isn’t enough. A place is liberated only when life returns: people come back, buses run, schools reopen. Freedom isn’t just removing the bad, it’s restoring the good. 5X
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Ukrainians don’t think war will end, but keep fighting with small groups
Snyder: Ukrainians don’t think the war will end and they’re right.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 1 novembre 2025
It won’t, until serious things happen in Russia. In the meantime, they live intensely, fight, and keep the country running — often with small groups driving supplies to the front. That’s how you prevail. 4/ pic.twitter.com/JlcSsLKdDzSnyder: Ukrainians don’t think the war will end and they’re right. It won’t, until serious things happen in Russia. In the meantime, they live intensely, fight, and keep the country running — often with small groups driving supplies to the front. That’s how you prevail. 4/
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Snyder: Ukraine’s lesson is to keep doing the boring thing daily
Snyder: Ukraine’s lesson is simple – you just keep doing the thing that you’re doing.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 1 novembre 2025
You never know when you’re about to win. You win by doing it every boring day. Even if you’re depressed, even if people you know died. 3/ pic.twitter.com/pZKQ4YxI5bSnyder: Ukraine’s lesson is simple – you just keep doing the thing that you’re doing. You never know when you’re about to win. You win by doing it every boring day. Even if you’re depressed, even if people you know died. 3/
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Snyder: Ukraine okay, Russians will break if US doesn’t let them down
Snyder: I don’t think it [the outcome of war] is up to Trump. When he talks about Tomahawks, he’s just asking the Russians to bribe him. My eye is on the battlefield.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 1 novembre 2025
Ukraine is doing okay. As long as we don’t let them down, eventually, the Russians will break. 2/ pic.twitter.com/mPcQ02WzBESnyder: I don’t think it [the outcome of war] is up to Trump. When he talks about Tomahawks, he’s just asking the Russians to bribe him. My eye is on the battlefield. Ukraine is doing okay. As long as we don’t let them down, eventually, the Russians will break. 2/