Berehove, Ukraine, Sept 15, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home

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2026-09-15

As this year's harvest season entered full swing, a winery in western Ukraine had an additional task to oversee: installing solar panels to help it weather blackouts caused by Russian military strikes. Nestled on the western borderlands of the war-torn country, the sunlit slopes of the wine-growing Zakarpattia region have largely escaped the fighting that has ravaged other parts of the country. But with power cuts and labour shortages crippling p......

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