Yehor Firsov is one of those rare individuals who, by the age of 37, has managed to become an active civic leader, serve as a Member of Parliament, hold a senior position within the State Environmental Inspectorate, and, in 2022, join the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Starting as an ordinary soldier, he rose to become deputy commander of a drone regiment, while helping to build one of the most effective unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) units in the military. His native city of Donetsk has been under