At 5:00 PM Kyiv time today, an exclusive interview with Oleksandr s1mple Kostyliev, the Counter-Strike star of the NAVI team, will be released on Players.

In the interview, s1mple candidly talks about his stance regarding Cloud9, a team that includes four players from Russia.

I would never transfer to Cloud9 while it has four Russian players. I think every Ukrainian should understand this

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s1mple also shared his thoughts on the current situation in Ukraine, how the war has affected his career, and his future plans. The full interview in Ukrainian can be read here.

It is worth noting that the former sniper of the Born to Win team has been on the bench for 5 months and has not yet played an official match in CS2. However, there are rumors that he may return to the professional scene after the major.

Don't miss this exclusive interview!