diff --git a/data_from_portwine/changelog_rus b/data_from_portwine/changelog_rus
index 9dd6c848..e67b71ec 100755
--- a/data_from_portwine/changelog_rus
+++ b/data_from_portwine/changelog_rus
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 -----------------------------------------
 История изменений:
 
+* добалена проверка на кирилицу в путях с предупреждением
+
 ###Scripts version 2251### Дата: 02.02.2024 / Размер скачиваемого обновления: 8 мегабайт
 * HOTFIX - исправлено автоматическое закрытие EAapp после его установки на некоторых системах
 
diff --git a/data_from_portwine/scripts/functions_helper b/data_from_portwine/scripts/functions_helper
index 1fc2d9a7..ba8bc17b 100755
--- a/data_from_portwine/scripts/functions_helper
+++ b/data_from_portwine/scripts/functions_helper
@@ -928,6 +928,7 @@ pw_init_db () {
     fi
     [[ "${START_FROM_STEAM}" == 1 ]] && export PW_GUI_DISABLED_CS=1
     [[ "${START_FROM_PP_GUI}" == 1 ]] && export PW_GUI_DISABLED_CS=0 && unset START_FROM_PP_GUI
+
     return 0
 }
 
diff --git a/data_from_portwine/scripts/lang b/data_from_portwine/scripts/lang
index 96e76bc8..b2f98242 100755
--- a/data_from_portwine/scripts/lang
+++ b/data_from_portwine/scripts/lang
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ if [[ "${update_loc}" == "RUS" ]] ; then
 	export loc_pm_fonts='ШРИФТЫ'
 	export loc_pm_settings='НАСТРОЙКИ'
 
+	export loc_warn_cyrillic_in_path="Путь до исполняемого файла содержит кириллические символы.\nИногда это может привести к неработоспособности приложения."
 
 elif [[ "${update_loc}" == "ENG" ]] ; then
 
@@ -829,4 +830,6 @@ A brief instruction:
 	export loc_pm_fonts='FONTS'
 	export loc_pm_settings='SETTINGS'
 
+	export loc_warn_cyrillic_in_path="The path to the executable file contains Cyrillic characters.\nSometimes this can cause the application to malfunction."
+
 fi
diff --git a/data_from_portwine/scripts/runlib b/data_from_portwine/scripts/runlib
index 81761690..b46d9d40 100755
--- a/data_from_portwine/scripts/runlib
+++ b/data_from_portwine/scripts/runlib
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ start_portwine () {
     pw_install_dll_in_prefix 
     init_wine_ver
 
+    edit_db_from_gui WARN_CYRILLIC_IN_PATH
+    unset WARN_CYRILLIC_IN_PATH
+
     if [ ! -f "${HOME}/.Xresources" ]; then
         cp -f "${PORT_SCRIPTS_PATH}/.Xresources" "${HOME}"
         xrdb -merge "${HOME}/.Xresources"
diff --git a/data_from_portwine/scripts/start.sh b/data_from_portwine/scripts/start.sh
index 93f30742..c79d6323 100755
--- a/data_from_portwine/scripts/start.sh
+++ b/data_from_portwine/scripts/start.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ fi
 
 [[ "$MISSING_DESKTOP_FILE" == 1 ]] && portwine_missing_shortcut
 
+if [[ -f "$portwine_exe" ]] \
+&& [[ "${WARN_CYRILLIC_IN_PATH}" != 1 ]] \
+&& echo "${portwine_exe}" | grep -e $'[\u0430-\u044F\u0410-\u042F]' &>/dev/null
+then
+    zenity_info "$loc_warn_cyrillic_in_path"
+    export WARN_CYRILLIC_IN_PATH="1"
+fi
+
 if [[ -f "${PORT_WINE_TMP_PATH}/tmp_main_gui_size" ]] && [[ ! -z "$(cat ${PORT_WINE_TMP_PATH}/tmp_main_gui_size)" ]] ; then
     export PW_MAIN_SIZE_W="$(cat ${PORT_WINE_TMP_PATH}/tmp_main_gui_size | awk '{print $1}')"
     export PW_MAIN_SIZE_H="$(cat ${PORT_WINE_TMP_PATH}/tmp_main_gui_size | awk '{print $2}')"