diff --git a/playbooks/statistica.yml b/playbooks/statistica.yml
index d4028de..a7a9726 100644
--- a/playbooks/statistica.yml
+++ b/playbooks/statistica.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-- name: Collect Debian system metrics and send to Telegram (with optional proxy)
+- name: Collect Debian system metrics and send to Telegram (via SOCKS5 proxy)
   hosts: all
   gather_facts: yes
   become: true
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@
   vars:
     telegram_token: "8820292312:AAECFO1AEWOJTh30zNuhyjC5C81o_qJHQcM"
     telegram_chat_id: "407968638"
-    # Прокси: socks5h://user:pass@host:port — оставь пустым, если не нужен
-    proxy: ""
-    # Пакеты, нужные для метрик (Debian)
+    # SOCKS5-прокси на control node (машинке, откуда запускается Ansible)
+    telegram_proxy: "socks5h://administrator:60NthRegT@192.168.0.218:1080"
+
+    # Пакеты для метрик (Debian)
     metrics_packages:
       - curl
       - bc
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@
       - smartmontools
 
   tasks:
-    # ---------- 0. PREFLIGHT: ставим зависимости на Debian ----------
+    # ---------- 0. PREFLIGHT: зависимости на Debian ----------
     - name: Ensure required packages are installed (Debian/Ubuntu)
       ansible.builtin.apt:
         name: "{{ metrics_packages }}"
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@
         update_cache: yes
         cache_valid_time: 3600
       when: ansible_os_family == "Debian"
-      register: apt_result
 
     - name: Warn if host is not Debian family
       ansible.builtin.debug:
@@ -262,15 +262,33 @@
           <b>🔥 Топ-5 процессов по памяти:</b>
           <pre>{{ top_procs_joined }}</pre>
 
-    # ---------- 14. Отправка в Telegram ----------
-    - name: Send to Telegram via proxy
+    # ---------- 14. Проверка доступности Telegram через прокси ----------
+    - name: Check Telegram API reachability via SOCKS5 proxy (from control node)
+      ansible.builtin.shell: |
+        curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 15 \
+          --proxy "{{ telegram_proxy }}" \
+          "https://api.telegram.org/bot{{ telegram_token }}/getMe"
+      register: tg_check
+      changed_when: false
+      failed_when: false
+      delegate_to: localhost
+      become: false
+
+    - name: Fail early if Telegram API is unreachable via proxy
+      ansible.builtin.fail:
+        msg: >
+          Telegram API недоступен через прокси {{ telegram_proxy }}.
+          HTTP-код: {{ tg_check.stdout }}. Проверь прокси, учётку и сеть.
+      when: tg_check.stdout != "200"
+      delegate_to: localhost
+      become: false
+
+    # ---------- 15. Отправка в Telegram через SOCKS5-прокси ----------
+    - name: Send to Telegram via SOCKS5 proxy (from control node)
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
         set -e
-        proxy_opt=""
-        if [ -n "{{ proxy }}" ]; then
-          proxy_opt="--socks5-hostname {{ proxy }}"
-        fi
-        response=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" -X POST $proxy_opt \
+        response=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" -X POST \
+          --proxy "{{ telegram_proxy }}" \
           -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
           -d '{"chat_id": "{{ telegram_chat_id }}", "text": {{ message_html | to_json }}, "parse_mode": "HTML"}' \
           "https://api.telegram.org/bot{{ telegram_token }}/sendMessage" 2>&1)