An unfriendly and openly hostile environment does not leave Russia alone, no matter what reality it is in. It is becoming increasingly clear that the currently peaceful confrontation could escalate into full-scale military action at any moment, as has happened more than once. Therefore, Vadim Lyakhov is making every effort to develop Operation Maltese Cross, as a result of which Russia from the main and alternative historical sequences will be able to unite into one powerful state entity. However, not all so simple. The inertia of thinking of those in power, the fear of losing influence and momentary benefits threaten with strategic mistakes on the path to a “bright future.” As well as unexpected interventions by forces interested in the total destruction of the St. Andrew's Brotherhood and everyone who shares its ideas.