Marina Slivenko

Homemade Cherry "Baskets": A Step-by-Step Recipe with a Grated Top and a Tangy Filling

Culture 09/04/2026, 09:08

Styler by RBC-Ukraine shares a recipe for homemade cherry baskets: tender dough, a tangy cooked filling with cocoa, and a grated "top" made from frozen dough. A step-by-step guide with exact gram measurements and temperature.

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Britain and France Agree to Set Up SCALP/Storm Shadow Missile Assembly Lines in Ukraine

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:55

In London, Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron discussed the creation of SCALP/Storm Shadow missile assembly lines in Ukraine and the outcomes of the “coalition of the willing” session. This is the next step after London’s pledge to transfer the production technology.

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From €20 to €100: Moldova records recruitment of “low-value agents” for tasks in Ukraine

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:26

The head of Moldova's SIB, Alexandru Musteață, reported the recruitment of citizens via Telegram for intelligence and sabotage tasks in Ukraine. Initial payment ranges from €20 to €100, and the complexity of the assignments gradually increases.

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Madyar: Hungary Will Continue to Grant Asylum to Ukrainian Men of Draft Age Despite EU Decision

Politics 09/04/2026, 03:46

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Madyar stated that Budapest will continue to grant asylum to Ukrainian men of draft age, primarily ethnic Hungarians from Zakarpattia, despite the EU's decision to restrict temporary protection.

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Spain Confirms Expansion of Patriot Missile Supply to Ukraine Amid NATO Pressure

Politics 09/04/2026, 03:20

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares confirmed at the EU foreign ministers' meeting in Ireland that Madrid will continue and expand its supply of Patriot missiles to Ukraine. The statement came amid NATO pressure and the signing of a 1.7 billion dollar contract with Raytheon.

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September 2026: 7 series premieres — from Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' to HBO's comedy-drama

Culture 09/04/2026, 02:37

In September 2026, viewers can look forward to the premieres of seven series: from the second season of Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' and 'Mobland' to an Australian thriller and HBO's comedy-drama.

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Why a Michelin restaurant dinner can end badly: chef Andriy Matsiuta reveals an unexpected reason

Culture 09/04/2026, 01:39

Chef Andriy Matsiuta explained in an interview with Wave RBC.UA why guests may feel unwell after a tasting menu at a fine-dining restaurant. The cause is not the quality of the ingredients, but the complexity of the techniques and the incompatibility of the dishes within the body.

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After raw vegetables scandal at a lunch in Chernivtsi, Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers launches inspections of school meals across the country

Politics 09/04/2026, 01:18

Following a scandal over raw vegetables served at a school lunch in Chernivtsi, Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers ordered unscheduled inspections of meals in all schools in the country. This was announced by Prime Minister Serhiy Hordiienko.

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Trump to Demand 'Hundreds of Billions' from Europe for Free Weapons Supplied to Ukraine Under Biden

Politics 09/04/2026, 00:31

Trump stated that the US will demand Europe repay 'hundreds of billions' for the free arming of Ukraine and NATO under Biden, calling ammunition stockpiles 'nearly unlimited.'

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Russian strike destroys Ai Weiwei's installation in Kyiv Oblast

Culture 09/04/2026, 00:25

A Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv Oblast destroyed an installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, which was stored in a building in the Bucha district. The artist published footage of the destruction.

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Geran-5 vs. Air Defense: Why Interceptor Drones Are Powerless Against New Jet Targets Over Kyiv

Politics 09/04/2026, 00:17

Ukrainian air defense has been shooting down Geran-5 jet-powered drones for the second day in a row in the Kyiv region. Expert "Flash" explained why interceptor drones are largely ineffective against this threat.

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"Such Places Exist in Ukraine": Chef Andriy Matsiuta on What the Country Lacks for Michelin to Arrive

Culture 09/04/2026, 00:02

Chef Andriy Matsiuta stated in an interview with WAVE that Ukraine already has Michelin-level restaurants, but the guide's arrival depends on safety, tourism, and commercial factors, not just the quality of the cuisine.

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From a 'Quick Strike' to a War by 2027: The Pentagon Expands Its Presence in the Middle East

Politics 09/03/2026, 23:34

WSJ: The Pentagon is expanding its presence in the Middle East — about 50,000 troops and 19 ships, including two aircraft carriers. According to sources, the war with Iran could drag on until 2027.

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“Living Someone Else’s Life”: Chef Andriy Matsiuta on Three Years in a Dubai Millionaire’s Family, the Price of Michelin, and Why Ukrainian Cuisine Needs to Stop Imitating

Culture 09/03/2026, 23:18

Chef Andriy Matsiuta told Wave RBC.UA in an interview about three years working as a private chef in the family of a Ukrainian millionaire in Dubai, the scam he encountered while trying to move to London, and why Ukrainian gastronomy needs to stop imitating global models and build its own identity.

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Kyiv Receives Two New Fire Trucks from Barcelona: Klitschko and Collboni Sign Cooperation Memorandum

Politics 09/03/2026, 22:56

Kyiv received two new fire trucks, a Mercedes-Benz and a MAN, from Barcelona. Mayors Klitschko and Collboni signed a cooperation memorandum on urban infrastructure and energy efficiency.

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Mathematics Becomes the Main Barrier of the 2026 NMT: Nearly 40,000 Applicants Failed to Clear the Threshold

Politics 09/03/2026, 22:32

According to UCHEQA data, 48,590 people failed to clear the threshold score in at least one subject on the 2026 NMT. Nearly 40,000 of them struggled with mathematics, which has become the main barrier to university admissions.

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Ostap Stupka Marked His 59th Birthday in the Embrace of His Beloved: Margaryta Tkach Tenderly Congratulated the Actor

Culture 09/03/2026, 22:25

Ukrainian actor Ostap Stupka marked his 59th birthday on September 2. On this occasion, his beloved, theater scholar Margaryta Tkach, who is 35 years younger, publicly congratulated him by publishing a joint photo on social media.

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A Second Life for Small Jars: Ukrainian Housewives Share Why They Keep Glass Containers from Sauces and Pickles

Culture 09/03/2026, 21:49

Ukrainian Threads users shared ideas for reusing small glass jars from sauces and pickles: from spice containers to vessels for homemade preserves and decor. The Styler project gathered the most practical options.

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