1995-2003. A young ambitious oil trader Oleg Nesterov gets involved in spy games between Russian and US intelligence services during the reign of Saddam Hussein and becomes a direct participant of historical events connected with the fall of the regime and the beginning of the war in Iraq. Principled and inexperienced Oleg is constantly faced with difficult choices: corrupt boss or criminal partner, betrayed fiancée or estranged wife, indifference to the troubles of ordinary people or complicity in state crimes, money or love, truth or freedom....