In 1861 he founded and became editor of the weekly newspaper Chernigovskii listok, in which he published some of his works.Chernigovskii listok at the Encyclopedia of Ukraine In 1863 the Russian authorities closed down the paper and banned his works. Hlibov was then fired from his teaching job and was forced to live under police surveillance. From 1867 to his death he was the director of the Chernihiv zemstvo printing house. He died in Chernihiv.
