I survived! Despite the multiplicity of mistakes and internal turmoil, it is necessary to pull together and pass with dignity the tests that will change Russia. The war has begun. One that, one might say, was global. War in America, India, Europe. The time of strengthening or even the formation of the British Empire. The era of opportunities and risks. Non-linear solutions are needed in order for the Russian Empire to gain new footholds, different, advantageous positions before the industrial revolution. Or maybe start it? And the Orthodox cross is worthy to rise above the dome of Hagia Sophia.