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On November 8, 2026, Calgary will host a screening of the Ukrainian spy thriller “GUR: Code ‘Sikora’”—a gripping story of courage, risk, difficult moral decisions, and one of the most famous special operations carried out by Ukrainian military intelligence.
The film recounts the events surrounding an operation by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, codenamed “Sinitsa”, which took place in 2023.
This is an opportunity for Calgary’s Ukrainian community to see on the big screen a story about Ukraine’s struggle, the power of human choice, and the work of Ukrainian intelligence officers.
🎥 What is the film about?
The plot is based on a real special operation by Ukrainian intelligence, during which a Russian military pilot flew a Mi-8 helicopter into territory controlled by Ukraine.
Operation “Sinitsa” became one of the most high-profile intelligence operations of 2023 and attracted international media attention.
The film transports viewers into a world of secret negotiations, dangerous decisions, psychological tension, and the struggle for trust. At the heart of the story are the people whose actions determine the success of an extremely complex mission.
One of the leading roles in the film is played by Akhtem Seitablaiev—a renowned Ukrainian actor and director.
🇺🇦 Why should you attend the screening?
“GUR: Code ‘Sikora’” is not only a spy thriller but also an opportunity to learn more about Ukraine’s modern history and the people working to ensure its security.
For Ukrainians living in Calgary, the screening will be an opportunity to support Ukrainian cinema, spend an evening with the community, and share important stories with friends and loved ones.
Thanks to English subtitles, Canadian friends and anyone interested in Ukraine can also join in.
📅 Date, Time, and Location
- Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Globe Cinema
- Address: 617 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta
- Film language: Ukrainian
- Subtitles: English
🎟 Tickets and Registration
Tickets for the screening can be purchased online via Eventbrite.
👉 Buy tickets for the screening of “GUR: Code ‘Sikora’” in Calgary
Don’t miss this opportunity to see Ukrainian history on the big screen, support Ukrainian cinema, and spend an evening with the Calgary community!
