Marina Slivenko

🚨 Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz: Iran responds to Trump's threat of annexing the strait. The Deputy Head of the Iranian MFA called the statements about capturing the strait «nonsense». Trump at a rally in New York promised to declare the strait US territory after the «defeat» of Iran. The situation has reached a boiling point: oil prices are hitting records, and global shipping is paralyzed. #Iran #Trump #Hormuz #Oil #War

🚀 Ukraine strikes Progress Rocket and Space Center in Samara and Savasleyka airfield in Nizhny Novgorod region. "Flamingo" missiles used at distances up to 900 km. Zelenskyy: "Long-range sanctions plan is being executed". 🌍 #Ukraine #Russia #MilitaryStrikes

📚 BOOKSHELF 2026: Top non-fiction releases worth reading right now. In difficult times, books become not just entertainment, but a tool for survival and development. We have compiled an overview of the most important books of summer 2026: 🕵️‍♀️ Agatha Christie: Secret autobiography where the queen of detectives talks about her life, wars, and archaeology. 🧠 Otto Scharmer: "Theory U: The Basics" — how to change the external world through internal state. 🧬 Julia Enders: New perspective on the organism and the intestine as the center of our mood. 🇺🇦 History of Ukraine for Adults: A witty guide to the country's history. 🎓 Martha Nussbaum: Why the humanities are more important than economics. 🚀 Startup Board Advice: A practical guide for business. Read the full overview on XAB.info!

💇‍♀️ Want to change your image but aren't ready for a haircut? In August 2026, the trend for minimalism allows you to radically change your hairstyle in 5 minutes! 🌟 ✨ Changing the parting: center or side — and the face looks different. 🌀 Texture: waves without a curling iron or smooth styling for curly hair. 🎀 Accessories: one hairpin can change the entire image. 💡 Second-day hair: dry shampoo and a messy bun — it's stylish! Don't spend money on a haircut — try simple tricks that work! #Styler #Hairstyle #Trends2026

🎸 Elton John turned his kneecaps into eternal jewelry! After surgery in 2024, he kept the bones and created a necklace and brooch from them. 🦴✨ Designer Theo Fennell treated the bones, coated them in gold, and engraved a Latin inscription. John humorously calls his knees "the worst," but the jewelry — "timeless." 🕰️ #EltonJohn #JewelryArt #PersonalLegacy

🍑 How to keep summer in a jar? Step-by-step recipe for homemade peaches in syrup without sterilization. It's time to make preserves during the harvest season! We have gathered the main secrets so that your peaches are tender and aromatic. ✅ Choose firm fruits. ✅ Be sure to peel the skin. ✅ Use the double pouring method. Save on store-bought canned goods and enjoy the taste of summer in winter! 🍽️ #recipes #preserves #peaches #cooking #styler

🕊️ On August 15, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. Metropolitan Epiphany will lead the liturgy in the Dormition Cathedral of the Lavra, timed to the 975th anniversary of the shrine. The service is broadcast online.

🍂 Leggings are back in fashion! Stylist Elena Shevchenko explains how to wear them with a sweater in the 2026 season without looking like you're in loungewear. Main rules: ✅ Dense matte fabric instead of shiny. ✅ Straps (loops under the foot) to elongate legs. ✅ Balance of volumes: loose top + fitted bottom. ✅ Accessories to complete the look. Read the full style guide in our material! 👇

🔮 Horoscope for August 15, 2026: Tarot Forecast for All Zodiac Signs! 💫 ✨ For some, the day will bring new opportunities, while for others — a reason to gather patience. 💼 At work: focus on details and persistence. 💕 In relationships: time for initiative and open conversations. 💰 Finances: results will not appear immediately, but patience will pay off. 🧘‍♀️ Personal space: rest and harmony. #horoscope #tarot #zodiac #forecast2026

🔥 Trump and Musk have reconciled! After a year of hostility and threats, Musk is ready to invest $100 million to support Republicans in the 2026 elections. The reconciliation took place during a flight to Beijing, and the catalyst was the tragedy involving Charlie Kirk. 🇺🇸💰 #Trump #Musk #Elections2026

🚨 **Putin and Kim Jong Un: 'Blood Ties' Amid Nuclear War Threats** On the anniversary of Korea's liberation, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un confirmed their course for 'constructive joint work.' Pyongyang declared a 'threshold of nuclear war' due to US and South Korean exercises. 🔹 **Growth in military cooperation:** Zelenskyy confirmed new deliveries of ballistic missiles from North Korea to Russia. 🔹 **Combat experience:** A UN General stated that the war in Ukraine gave North Korea the opportunity to test missiles and gain experience. 🔹 **Rumors of troops:** Intelligence reports plans for Russia to attract up to 50,000 North Korean soldiers to the front. Relations between the two countries have reached a peak, but the risks of escalation in the region are growing. 🌏💥

🇷🇺 Russia is facing a critical shortage of soldiers in August 2026. Monthly losses exceed 30,000 people. Instead of a new mobilization, the Kremlin is using aggressive recruitment of contract soldiers: detentions, threats, payments to recruiters. Zelenskyy stated Putin's plans for a «rapid» mobilization after the elections. #Russia #Mobilization #War

🌌 The August 2026 Equinox brings love surprises! The stars promise: singles will meet destiny in unexpected places, while couples will deepen trust. Find out what the horoscope has in store specifically for you. #horoscope #love #astrology #2026

🍂 Autumn 2026 is the time for cozy series! We have gathered 7 stories: from "Gilmore Girls" to "Bridgerton". Coziness, mysticism, romance, intrigue — choose your playlist! 📺✨ #autumn2026 #series #styler

🚨 Jeans can add 5 kg! Stylist Yana Markovskaya revealed which models ruin the figure: flares with a low rise, barrel leg, slouchy, and slim. But there is a savior — shoes with a pointed toe will elongate legs even without heels! 👠👖 #fashion #style #jeans #trends2026

🎨 Dua Lipa has mastered a new hobby! The singer visited a ceramics studio and showed the results of her first efforts. In the photos, the star is seen in a red apron shaping clay items. Her collection already includes a plate, a bowl, and a unique vessel. Experts note that working with clay is an excellent way for stars to recharge from stage routine. Dua Lipa proves that creativity is not limited to music! 🏺✨

🤰 From Anne Hathaway to Meghan Markle: stars whose pregnancies became the subject of loud discussions. In August 2026, Anne Hathaway responded to rumors about a "fake" belly with a joke. Beyoncé, Meghan, Kim, and Katy Perry — who else became a victim of conspiracy theories? 🕵️‍♀️ #Styler #Stars #Pregnancy

📉 Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a historic low of 33%. 62% of Americans disagree with his policies. There is a split within the party: support has dropped from 90% to 48%. The war with Iran and unclear objectives of the operation have undermined trust. Democrats lead in polls by 6 points. #Trump #USA #Politics