Nutrition expert Natalia Dubovyk told how to avoid overeating during the holidays, especially after fasting, and support digestion. She advises limiting the number of dishes, choosing healthy foods, and not ignoring the body's signals of satiety.
A 31-year-old man cultivated and sold psilocybin mushrooms, disguising them in chocolate bars. The value of the seized substances exceeds one million hryvnias.
In Ukraine, December accounts for 30% of the annual import of mandarins, the demand for which was growing before the war. The main suppliers are Turkey, Pakistan, and Egypt.
Pulmonologist Rostyslav Liubevych spoke about the hidden symptoms of bronchial asthma and the importance of timely diagnosis. He provided recommendations for first aid during an attack and disease prevention.
The Institute of Agrarian Economics calculated that the cost of the Christmas table in 2025 will be UAH 1374. The most expensive dish will be fried fish.
The black fungus found in Chornobyl survives on radiation, which could revolutionize the space industry. It could protect spacecraft crews and extraterrestrial colonies from cosmic rays.
Fighters of the Special Purpose Police Regiment in the Kupyansk direction rescued an owl that got entangled in an anti-drone net. The police carefully freed the bird and released it into the wild.
Five unique cheburek recipes are presented, including options with cheese filling in "drunk" dough, homemade chebureks with beef, with potatoes, with mushrooms, and also lazy cheburek from lavash with rice and turkey mince. Each recipe details the ingredients and step-by-step cooking process, ensuring a crispy, juicy, and aromatic result.
UNN offers 8 vegan and gluten-free recipes that stimulate well-being, reduce the load on the intestines, normalize weight and improve skin condition. Among them: green bean and celery salad, pumpkin and lentil salad, roasted garlic potatoes, wild rice and mushroom pilaf with cranberries, roasted carrot salad and date truffles.
Orthodox Christians are preparing for Christmas Lent, which will begin on November 15 and last until December 24. This period, known as the Little Lent, involves spiritual and physical purification, abstaining from certain foods, and observing special rules.
Two 15-year-old boys were injured in a forest near Novhorod-Siverskyi due to the explosion of a part of a downed Russian drone. The teenagers were picking mushrooms and approached the drone's debris, which then detonated.
Five proven recipes for preparing eggplants for winter are presented, including options "like mushrooms", marinated, Georgian-style, Korean-style, and without sterilization. Each recipe details the ingredients and step-by-step cooking process, promising delicious and aromatic appetizers.
As of October 29, an updated trade agreement between Ukraine and the EU is in effect, which provides for the abolition of tariffs and an increase in quotas for the export of certain agricultural products. This creates new opportunities for Ukrainian exporters, stimulating their entry into new markets.
Fossilized teeth of giant sloths reveal their unique role in Ice Age rainforests. These animals were tireless gardeners, spreading seeds and loosening the soil.
The Public Health Center has provided seven rules to reduce the risk of infection during manicures and pedicures. These tips will help avoid bacterial, fungal, and viral infections that can lead to onycholysis, warts, and nail fungus.
A selection of five casserole recipes that are quick to prepare and have a bright taste is presented. Among them: cabbage with sausages, vegetable with broccoli, chicken with mushrooms, pasta and eggplant casseroles.
In eastern Ukraine, particularly in Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions, frosts down to 0-3 °C are expected on the night of October 23. The State Emergency Service has declared the second level of danger, urging citizens to be careful.
Archaeologists warn that Tutankhamun's tomb could collapse due to expanding cracks in the rocks of the Valley of the Kings. Rising humidity and fungi are destroying the walls and frescoes of the burial site, which is considered one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century.
Hunting sausages are a popular snack and ingredient in many dishes. UNN offers five recipes: Tatar-style azu, light spring salad, a la pilaf, pasta in creamy cheese sauce, hot salad.
On the night of October 19, the first snow fell in the Vyshhorod district of Kyiv Oblast. Local Telegram channels published photos of snow-covered clearings.
In autumn, forests abound with porcini mushrooms, aspen boletes, chanterelles, and honey mushrooms, but along with them, dangerous poisonous doubles also appear. It is important to know how to distinguish edible mushrooms from poisonous ones to avoid trouble during "quiet hunting."
