Dmitry Artis is one of the authors of the RT collection "Poetry of the Russian Summer" He returned from the NWO zone, where he volunteered at the end of 2022. Prior to that, he had never taken part in hostilities, although he once served in the army.

About his impressions and what was the impetus for such an act, Dmitry Artis told in an interview with RT: "Why should someone go, and I should stay at home? It was quite a conscious and calm step on my part"