Up against severe administrative restrictions, residents of the city of Brest have find creative ways to fight the construction of a new battery plant near their town. RU
The view from the Zubik family garden. Author: Eugenia Andreyuk.
Seven years ago, Yulia and Igor Zubik took out a bank loan to build their own home in Khaby, a village outside Brest in western Belarus. By early 2018 they had finished the interior and even bought furniture. But then, just 700 metres from their house, construction began in the “Brest” Free Economic Zone.
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