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Brent Oil Tops $95: Biggest Weekly Gain Since July Amid US–Iran Escalation

Economy 09/04/2026, 15:48

Brent crude surpassed $95 per barrel, posting its biggest weekly gain since July amid a fresh US–Iran escalation and attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, accelerating the rise in diesel prices.

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An interactive installation recreating the experience of ordering drones through DOT-Chain Defence opens in Kyiv

Technology 09/04/2026, 15:41

An interactive installation has opened in Kyiv, allowing civilians to experience the process of ordering drones through the closed military store DOT-Chain Defence. In its first year, more than 1.2 million items were supplied through the platform to 500 units.

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MONATIK becomes the third coach of the 14th season of 'The Voice of Ukraine': the fourth chair remains a mystery

Culture 09/04/2026, 15:34

The '1+1 Ukraine' TV channel announced MONATIK as the third coach of the 14th season of 'The Voice of Ukraine'. The fourth chair remains a mystery, the premiere is scheduled for the fall of 2026, and for the first time the show will be available on Netflix.

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Vladimir Dantes and Anastasia Nepravda Had a Romantic Evening at the Ivan Franko Theatre

Culture 09/04/2026, 15:28

Vladimir Dantes and Anastasia Nepravda spent the evening at the Ivan Franko Theatre, watching the play "Troyanstvo", and showed their followers matching looks in white T-shirts.

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Witkoff and Kushner Prepare for Visit to Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6: Kyiv Leg of Trip in Doubt

Politics 09/04/2026, 15:22

Trump's special envoys Witkoff and Kushner may visit Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6. According to Reuters, the visit to the Ukrainian capital is in doubt: Moscow, a source says, is trying to obstruct its holding.

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Six questions that help you not get stuck in anxiety: a column by coach Olga Grytsyk

Health 09/04/2026, 15:14

In a column for Wave RBC.UA, coach Olga Grytsyk offers six questions that help you not get stuck in anxiety during continuous air-raid alerts, distinguish real risks from imagined scenarios, and conserve your strength.

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Why jet-powered Shaheds are hard to shoot down: what actually works in Ukraine's air defense

Technology 09/04/2026, 15:04

Kirill Lyukov, head of the drone technologies department at the Prytula Foundation, explained why jet-powered Shaheds are hard to shoot down and which air defense means actually work against them.

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“Not a single piece of evidence in three days”: “Flash” refutes the version of FPV launches from jet-powered “Shaheds” over Kyiv

Politics 09/04/2026, 14:57

Ukrainian presidential advisor “Flash” Beskrestnov reported that no evidence was found over three days of FPV being launched from jet-powered “Shaheds” over Kyiv. Russia has been dropping FPV from standard “Shaheds” for over a year, but it is largely ineffective.

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PUMA India Filmed Buddhist Monks in Running Sneakers for the 'Meditation in Motion' Campaign in Ladakh

Sports 09/04/2026, 14:43

PUMA India launched the 'Meditation in Motion' campaign featuring 40 Buddhist monks in running sneakers, filmed at the Thiksey monastery in Ladakh. The premiere took place on the eve of the Ladakh Marathon on September 10–13, where PUMA has served as the exclusive partner for the third year.

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Cindy Crawford Touchingly Congratulates Daughter Kaia Gerber on Her 25th Birthday: 'Wise Beyond Her Years'

Culture 09/04/2026, 14:37

Cindy Crawford congratulated her daughter Kaia Gerber on her 25th birthday on Instagram, publishing an archive childhood photo and a personal message. The model called her daughter wise beyond her years and confessed that she is proud of the woman she has become.

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They know exactly which button to press: Styler names the zodiac signs that manipulate people best

Culture 09/04/2026, 14:30

Styler named the zodiac signs that are best at influencing people without direct pressure. Capricorn and Scorpio top the ranking, while Sagittarius, Aries, and Aquarius don't excel in this game.

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Economy 09/04/2026, 14:24

Farmers and metallurgists, at a joint press conference, called on Kyiv to unblock the Black Sea ports: in their assessment, land and the Danube cover only up to 30% of maritime volumes, and the standstill is hitting revenue and the 2027 sowing season.

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Air Tanzania Suspend Moscow–Dar es Salaam Flights Amid Warnings of Threat in Russian Airspace

Politics 09/04/2026, 14:17

Air Tanzania suspended Moscow–Dar es Salaam flights from 4 September amid warnings of a threat to civilian aviation in Russian airspace. Passengers are promised refunds.

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Record before winter: house rental near Kyiv hits $2,500 amid blackout threats

Economy 09/04/2026, 14:07

In August 2026, the median rental price of a house in Kyiv Oblast reached a record $2,500 per month against the backdrop of prolonged blackout threats. Experts expect autonomous housing prices to rise by 5–15% by winter.

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"They simply shot them": the military prototype of the hero of the novel 'Ilovaisk' told how he saved a girl from a shot-up car in 2014

Culture 09/04/2026, 13:56

Ukrainian military man Ivan Pohorelyi, the prototype of the hero of the novel "Ilovaisk", at the book presentation in Kyiv told how in 2014 he saved a girl from a car shot by Russians that bore the inscription "Children", and how Russian propaganda rewrote this story.

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Sybiha calls strike on Coca-Cola plant a deliberate attack on American business and urges the US to tighten sanctions

Politics 09/04/2026, 13:49

Ukraine's Acting Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha characterized the Russian strike on a Coca-Cola plant in Kyiv Oblast as a deliberate attack on American business interests and urged the US House of Representatives to adopt the Sanctions Act against Russia.

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Ukraine Rebuilds Its Economy Under Fire: Authorities Introduce a 'Yellow' Alert and Tax Incentives for Business

Economy 09/04/2026, 13:43

Against the backdrop of daily drone attacks on warehouses and ports, the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers is introducing a two-tier alert system, while the State Tax Service is preparing tax incentives for affected businesses. On September 2, Zelenskyy held a meeting with the heads of the largest retailers.

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Kyiv partially closes the Paton Bridge to traffic from September 4: what is known about the repairs and the condition of the structure

Economy 09/04/2026, 13:37

From September 4, 2026, traffic will be partially restricted on the Paton Bridge in Kyiv: repair work will be carried out in the third lane. Earlier, the NAS assessed the residual life of the structure as zero.

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