Nastoyashchij (2023 - …)

Special forces fighter Alexander Volkov, who has seen the horrors of war, decides to leave military service for the sake of his beloved wife Alena and serving God. After completing seminary, Volkov is ordained as a priest. But his new bright path is overshadowed by the tragic death of Alena, after which only the Orthodox faith helps Volkov to live. Having received a church parish in his hometown of Starovolsk, Father Alexander becomes a reliable support for parishioners not only from a spiritual point of view. His acute sense of justice and excellent military training do not allow the former special forces soldier to stand aside when various abuses occur around him. The criminal world of Starovolsk begins to suffer setbacks when Volkov and his friend, Deputy Chief of the local police department Major Yuri Vyazin, interfere with its plans. It seems that with the appearance of the formidable priest in the city, order will soon be restored. But what if Volkov's own brother Maxim is the most influential criminal authority...