Oleksiy Arestovych

Good afternoon, dear readers! Today we would like to tell you about one of the most interesting and controversial personalities of modern Ukraine – Oleksiy Mykolayovych Arestovych. He was born on August 3, 1975 in the town of Dedoplisskaro in Georgia. During his life, he has been an officer, actor, blogger, political and military observer, advisor to the Office of the President of Ukraine, speaker of the Trilateral Contact Group for the settlement of the situation in Donbas, and many others. He is known for his futurological forecasts, his views on language and cultural policy, and his scandalous statements that often resonate with the public. If you want to know more about this unusual and charismatic person, we invite you to read our article.

Education

Oleksiy Arestovych had a diverse and multifaceted education.In 1992, he graduated from school #178 in Kyiv.He then entered the Biology Department of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, but left after a year to play in the Black Square Studio Theater.In 1994, he entered the Odesa Institute of Ground Forces, where he studied military affairs, English and translation studies.In 2003-2010, he studied at the author’s school of Russian psychologist Absalom Podvodny, where he studied esotericism, astrology and psychology.He also studied theology at the Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Career

Oleksiy Arestovych had various professions and activities. In 1994-2005 he served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, where he reached the rank of captain. According to some sources, he was an intelligence officer in the Main Intelligence Directorate. In 2005 he resigned from the army due to disagreement with the politics after the Orange Revolution.In 2005-2012, he worked as an actor in film and theater, where he played more than ten roles.His most famous role was the lead role of Lucy Zaitseva in the comedy “Don’t be afraid, I’m here” (2012).In 2000-2014, he conducted psychological seminars and trainings.In 2005, he joined the Brotherhood party and became the deputy of party leader Dmytro Korchynskyi.He took part in various actions, several times traveled to Moscow to attend meetings of the “Eurasian movement” of the Russian fascist Alexander Dugin.In 2014, he supported the Revolution of Dignity and became an active blogger, political and military observer, columnist for various online media.In 2014-2017, he was the organizer of a charity fund for psychological support for ATO participants.In 2020-2022, he was a speaker of the Trilateral Contact Group for the settlement of the situation in Donbas and an information policy adviser to the head of the Ukrainian delegation to the Minsk Group.In 2020-2023, he was a freelance adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak on strategic communications in the field of national security and defense.In 2023, he left the territory of Ukraine.

Achievements

Alexey Arestovich has many achievements that mark him as an outstanding personality. Here are some of them:

• He is one of the most popular bloggers in Ukraine, with more than 800,000 followers on Facebook and almost 1.7 million on YouTube.He was named one of the top 100 bloggers in Ukraine by the Fakty magazine.
• He is the author of several books, including The Psychology of War, The Psychology of Victory, The Psychology of the Future, and The Psychology of Power.

• He is one of Ukraine’s most influential political and military experts, frequently appearing on television, radio and online platforms. He has participated in many international conferences, where he has expressed his position on the situation in Donbas, Crimea, NATO, the EU, Russia and other topical issues.
• He is the author and host of the popular YouTube show “Arestovych LIVE”, where he analyzes events in Ukraine and the world, makes forecasts, and shares his opinions and advice. He is also a co-author and host of other shows, such as Arestovych & Co, Arestovych & Leshchenko, Arestovych & Shevchenko, and others.
• He is the initiator and curator of the Ukraine 2030 project, which aims to create a strategic vision of Ukraine’s development for the next ten years. As part of this project, he organizes online meetings with experts, politicians, public figures, entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and other representatives of Ukrainian society to discuss Ukraine’s problems and prospects in various fields.

Conclusion

Alexey Arestovich is a person who does not leave anyone indifferent who knows him or listens to him. He is an example of how one can be successful, talented, courageous and influential in various spheres of life. He is also an example of how to be controversial, scandalous, provocative and unpredictable. He is a person who has his own opinion, his own position, his own vision. He is a man who is not afraid to express them openly, regardless of the consequences. He is a man who has made a significant contribution to the development of the military, politics, media, culture, and education in Ukraine. We hope that you found our article useful and educational, and that you found something interesting and fascinating in it. In order to better understand Oleksiy Arestovych, we invite you to read a few of his quotes that reflect his views on life:

• “I don’t want to be anyone’s hero. I want to be my own hero.”
• “Art is not what you see, but what you do for others to see.”
• “Politics is not what you say, but what you do to make others say it.”
• “Society is not what you have, but what you give.”

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