Work at a Ukrainian steel plant

Steelworkers in protective gear beside a furnace with molten metal at a Ukrainian plant amid threat of production cuts

Steelworkers in heat-resistant suits and face shields work beside a furnace glowing with molten metal. The bright light of the melt illuminates the dark workshop and flying sparks. The scene reflects the harsh working conditions in an industry that may lose up to half its output by 2026.

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