Oleksii Arestovych

While being an advisor, I publicly spoke out in his defense also on some other issues. And so, to be honest, I was happy to leave because the totality of contradictions between me and their position was critical. in size by then. But since I was phenomenally popular in Ukraine and beyond its borders, I had a lot of invitations to all kinds of international conferences on security.

While being an advisor, I publicly spoke out in his defense also on some other issues. And so, to be honest, I was happy to leave because the totality of contradictions between me and their position was critical. in size by then. But since I was phenomenally popular in Ukraine and beyond its borders, I had a lot of invitations to all kinds of international conferences on security.

And they were not able not to send me there. I would regularly travel, go there, represent Ukraine, in my particular opinion. And then in September 2023, while I was in the U.S., our visits coincided, my visit and President Zelensky's. And in one of the programs, I was asked to comment on his visit, and I assessed it as extremely unsuccessful.

And they were not able not to send me there. I would regularly travel, go there, represent Ukraine, in my particular opinion. And then in September 2023, while I was in the U.S., our visits coincided, my visit and President Zelensky's. And in one of the programs, I was asked to comment on his visit, and I assessed it as extremely unsuccessful.

I changed my rhetoric and predicted all of the troubles that we now have. Because during NATO summit in Vilnius in June 2023, and during that visit, in those statements, I saw all the problems that we have now. And I was warned. And American... professional, will not name the person, not to return to Ukraine. I laughed. I already had my return ticket to Ukraine, so I laughed.

I changed my rhetoric and predicted all of the troubles that we now have. Because during NATO summit in Vilnius in June 2023, and during that visit, in those statements, I saw all the problems that we have now. And I was warned. And American... professional, will not name the person, not to return to Ukraine. I laughed. I already had my return ticket to Ukraine, so I laughed.

I said, this cannot be how. I'm the second most popular person in the country. Who and how would do that and so forth? Moreover, I myself come from intelligence services background, and I know when it's a real threat and when it's not. I did not take it seriously at all. He repeated it three times, do not return, and he said that he will not repeat again.

I said, this cannot be how. I'm the second most popular person in the country. Who and how would do that and so forth? Moreover, I myself come from intelligence services background, and I know when it's a real threat and when it's not. I did not take it seriously at all. He repeated it three times, do not return, and he said that he will not repeat again.

I did not fly back thinking that the dust will settle in a couple weeks.

I did not fly back thinking that the dust will settle in a couple weeks.

weeks or months and I was planning to go back by winter I wanted to get the return tickets again I was making plans my family stayed back in Ukraine and so forth but every time it was delayed farther and farther and every time it was growing worse and worse and I'm still a political immigrant after a year and a half already I cannot return back to Ukraine

weeks or months and I was planning to go back by winter I wanted to get the return tickets again I was making plans my family stayed back in Ukraine and so forth but every time it was delayed farther and farther and every time it was growing worse and worse and I'm still a political immigrant after a year and a half already I cannot return back to Ukraine

They opened three criminal cases against me, not directly, but still, to be exact, two criminal cases. And until now, they're still trying to open a third one to be completely exact. I have a school of philosophy and psychology where I teach with more than 60,000 students from 60 countries. And right after that interview, they began pressuring the administration of the school.

They opened three criminal cases against me, not directly, but still, to be exact, two criminal cases. And until now, they're still trying to open a third one to be completely exact. I have a school of philosophy and psychology where I teach with more than 60,000 students from 60 countries. And right after that interview, they began pressuring the administration of the school.

They hacked everyone's phone, installed wiretaps in their homes and cars. There was a demonstrative surveillance set up after the lady who used to be the school's administrator, and she was on the eight months of pregnancy. So that was the story. The security service came to my house undercover right after the interview. But overall, then... Even then, it didn't stop me.

They hacked everyone's phone, installed wiretaps in their homes and cars. There was a demonstrative surveillance set up after the lady who used to be the school's administrator, and she was on the eight months of pregnancy. So that was the story. The security service came to my house undercover right after the interview. But overall, then... Even then, it didn't stop me.

I wanted to go back calmly. But I was seriously warned from here, from the American side, that I should not go for now. And this for now continues until today and is being delayed farther and farther.

I wanted to go back calmly. But I was seriously warned from here, from the American side, that I should not go for now. And this for now continues until today and is being delayed farther and farther.

I publicly apologized, even though until now, honestly, it was just a gesture of politeness and condolences for the deceased because there were no formal basis to apologize. If you watch the video attentively, I said that this version still needs to be verified and verified over again. I misspoke. And I will explain what has happened.

I publicly apologized, even though until now, honestly, it was just a gesture of politeness and condolences for the deceased because there were no formal basis to apologize. If you watch the video attentively, I said that this version still needs to be verified and verified over again. I misspoke. And I will explain what has happened.