Ivan Arefyev

A Gift with Methadone from FSB Agents… in Skirts

Russian Special Services Turn the Trust of Ukrainian Soldiers into a Weapon Against Them On October 30, 2026, Head of the National Police of Ukraine Maksym Tsutskiridze spoke about the death of a serviceman after consuming whiskey with methadone…

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The burning Lavra in Kyiv and the strange reaction of Bulgakov’s admirers

After the Russian strike on the Kyivan Cave Lavra, the reaction of many defenders of Mikhail Bulgakov’s legacy turned out to be surprisingly restrained. Significantly more restrained than when discussions were taking place in Kyiv


Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Under Russian Missile Strike

On the night of June 15, 2026, a Russian missile damaged one of Ukraine’s most famous shrines – the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Not a military target. Not a headquarters. Not an ammunition depot, but the Dormition


Ukraine Is Changing the Rules of War: NATO Studies Our Innovations and Combat Experience

Kurt Volker stated that Ukrainian technologies, drones, and artificial intelligence-based systems are already shaping a new model of modern warfare that NATO countries are studying with increasing attention Ukraine is no longer merely defending itself


Kyiv — the City of Strength, Memory, and Resilience — Celebrates Its 1,544th Anniversary Today

Today, May 31, Kyiv Day coincides with the celebration of Trinity Sunday — a day of faith, spiritual strength, and unity. Kyiv is marking its 1,544th anniversary. It is a city of great history, unbreakable


Blue Moon Over Ukraine: A Rare Celestial Event Will Be Visible Tonight

On the night of May 31, Ukrainians will be able to witness a rare combination of a Micromoon and a Blue Moon, a phenomenon that will not occur again until 2053 During the night of