Series synopsis
At the Edge of the Abyss, also known as У края бездны is a war & politics documentary television series that premiered on Okko on November 22, 2024. It ended on December 13, 2024. It was created by Maksim Fadeev. It stars Maksim Fadeev, Vasiliy Nazarenko, Igor Galaktionov and Sergey Glushak.
March 2022. The Somalia battalion, as part of the main forces, was sent to storm fortified Mariupol in order to ensure the possibility of an offensive by the Russian Armed Forces. On the outskirts of the city, no one yet knows the scale of the genocide to be perpetrated by Russian soldiers.
Premise
March 2022. The Somalia battalion, as part of the main forces, was sent to storm fortified Mariupol in order to ensure the possibility of an offensive by the Russian Armed Forces. On the outskirts of the city, no one yet knows the scale of the genocide to be perpetrated by Russian soldiers.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Maksim Fadeev as self/narrator
- Vasiliy Nazarenko as self - «Nazar» (archive footage)
- Igor Galaktionov as self - «Babai» (archive footage)
- Sergey Glushak as self - «Frits» (archive footage)
- Dmitriy Begunets as self - «Egor» (archive footage)
- Evgeniy Rozhnev as self - «Sever» (archive footage)
- Nikolay Platonov as self - «Platon» (archive footage)
- Artyom Zakharov as self - «Dzhaf» (archive footage)
Supporting cast
- Igor Ulyanov as self - «Smelyy» (archive footage)
- Sergey Nechiporenko as self - «Nemets» (archive footage)
- Roman Brekhov as self - «Rom» (archive footage)
- Roman Vorobyov as self - «Vorobey» (archive footage)
- Vyacheslav Fyodorov as self - «Mechenyy» (archive footage)
- Artyom Levchenko as self - «Lyova» (archive footage)
- Oleg Mikhailov as self - «Luntik» (archive footage)
- Andrey Petrikov as self - «Koshmar» (archive footage)
- Igor Samolyotov as self - «Kot» (archive footage)
- Sergey Khoroshavtsev as self - «Strizh» (archive footage)
- Danil Sholukh as self - «Kozyr'» (archive footage)
- Sergey Deliev as self - «Grek» (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | November 22, 2024 | December 13, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Breakthrough to the Center Marines, special forces and tankers of the RF Armed Forces are suffering heavy losses in Mariupol. The Somali assault battalion comes to their aid. Together with the group "Sparrow" we find ourselves in the city. |
November 22, 2024 |
| 2 |
Saving the "Little One" A group of Somali fighters disappear during the storming of the hospital. It turns out that part of the group was killed, and "Maloy" was seriously wounded. "Sparrow" must carry out the order and save his comrade. |
November 29, 2024 |
| 3 |
Access to the sea The Somali has been fighting for more than a month. The "Sparrow" group enters the rear of the Armed Forces of Ukraine through a minefield, after which the entire battalion goes to the Sea of Azov and cuts off the enemy from reinforcements. |
December 6, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Okko |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 22, 2024 |
| Last aired | December 13, 2024 |
| Runtime | 105 minutes |
| Status | ended |