Today, April 12, 2025, the city of Chornomorsk is celebrating its 52nd anniversary. In honor of this occasion, 2 tons of green borscht made with quail and ostrich eggs were prepared, setting a new national record for Ukraine.

This was reported by the Telegram channel «Odesa Life».

Chornomorsk's mayor, Vasyl Hulyaev, shared that the city marked the day with delicious food and a patriotic spirit.

The record-breaking borscht, which required 100 ostrich eggs, was cooked outdoors at a charity fair near the Sports Palace. Local chefs, volunteers, youth, and entrepreneurs participated in its preparation. Everyone had the chance to taste this dish.

Residents and guests of Chornomorsk enjoyed festive markets where they could savor tasty street food. All funds raised today will go to support our Armed Forces.

Chornomorsk, formerly known as Illichivsk until 2016, is a town of regional significance in the Odesa Oblast, located 16 kilometers from Odesa, on the right bank of the Sukhyi Lyman. It is one of the youngest cities in Ukraine and a significant seaport on the Black Sea, the third largest in Ukraine.