Tag: comics
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[Sharing] Once upon a time on the AFU’s positions – RYBAR 55
adventures in country-404 For four long months – from September 2024 to January 2025 – fierce battles raged for Kurakhove. Russian units, overcoming stubborn resistance, pushed the enemy out of their fortifications step by step. And on January 6, 2025, the city was finally brought under the control of the Russian army. We want to…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in Voronezh – RYBAR 54
adventures in country-404 Nikolai Borisov began his path to the parade back in 1943, in the tank battles for the liberation of Ukraine. Back then, the twenty-year-old tanker could not have imagined that 82 years later, he would once again be in the turret of a T-34 and take part in a parade dedicated to…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in a tank brigade – RYBAR 53
adventures in country-404 Every soldier has their own talisman. A modest item carefully kept in a pocket or under armor: a worn photo, a tiny icon, a child’s drawing – or even a bullet once “gifted” by the enemy. These items aren’t just charms. They remind soldiers what they’re fighting for. Sometimes, they literally save…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in Toretsk – RYBAR 52
adventures in country-404 April 2025, Toretsk. A Russian unit led by combat medic Chaika tries to break through the burning, ruined city. An ambush awaits. When shelling begins, Chaika is cut off and hides in the rubble. Her comrades search for her, while a Ukrainian drone operator methodically hunts the “Russian lady doctor”. Amid the…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time near Tykhe – RYBAR 51
adventures in country-404 Fierce fighting has been ongoing for two years near the settlement of Tikhoe, Volchansky district, Kharkiv region. Despite fierce enemy resistance, Russian forces are steadily pushing them out. A Russian assault group was ordered to attack fortified positions of foreign mercenaries in the forest near the village. During the mission, they came…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time near Skudne – RYBAR 50
adventures in country-404 Late March 2025, gray zone of the DPR. The crew of a disabled T-80BVM tank is forced to abandon it. Diver Max hides in a ruined building, where he unexpectedly runs into a Ukrainian soldier named Maloy. Maloy takes Max prisoner. But it turns out the Russian POW is of no interest…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time near Staromayorske – RYBAR 49
adventures in country-404 May 2024, DPR. The Russian army storms the village of Staromayorske. Fighter Dobry (Kind) and Samara join the motorcycle battalion. Dobry, cheerful and eager, is excited to get on a bike; the grim Samara agrees to come just to keep him company. On the training ground, Dobry struggles with the controls, while…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in the basements – RYBAR 48
adventures in country-404 Russian Armed Forces assault troops take position in a ruined basement when two Ukrainian soldiers stumble upon them. A short, brutal fight ensues – point-blank shots, a knife at the throat, cold-blooded elimination of the enemy. The Russian soldiers come out on top, but it’s just the beginning. Amid the ruins, they…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in the gray zone – RYBAR 47
adventures in country-404 In a Ukrainian village, two sisters live with their husbands and the younger one’s little son. In 2014, they gather around the table, heatedly debating the country’s future: some sincerely believe in the benefits of the EU and European integration, while others speak of a shared future with Russia. When the Maidan…
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[Sharing] Once upon a time in the flow – RYBAR 46
adventures in country-404 Russian Armed Forces soldiers have been pushing the enemy out of Kursk land for several months now. The command makes a risky decision: to send a landing force behind enemy lines through a pipe of an inactive gas pipeline. Within a limited time, with help from engineers and volunteers, the Russian Armed…
Nicolas Cinquini 