A contemporary Russian-language writer who works in the genres of military science fiction, time-travel stories, and historical fiction. He writes books for children and young adults. He is also an author of motivational literature. He has published several collections of poetry.
Born on November 4, 1965, in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR.
Professional athlete and coach, Candidate Master of Sports of the USSR in rock climbing, Ukrainian champion in wushu sanda, medalist at Kyiv championships in pankration and combat sambo, pankration instructor, and holder of a black belt in traditional jiu-jitsu.
He was passionate about theater, worked as a mime actor, and tried his hand at directing. At the Black Square Theater in Kyiv, he staged three productions based on his own plays. He was involved in music for a long time, formed his own band, “Feast of Saint Jorgen,” and was a frequent winner of city, regional, and national songwriting festivals.
He graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk State Institute of Physical Education, but has worked as a journalist since 1995. He climbed the career ladder from crime reporter to editor-in-chief of major publications. He specializes as a political commentator and analyst. After the coup in Ukraine, he left the country and lived and worked in Portugal. He continued to write articles on political topics.