If it is too cold in the garage, Vadim sleeps in his old car. The walk out of town to his garage is long and dispiriting but Vadim has few options. This is his home but, like the others who have stayed, he faces a quandary that may quickly become unbearable. If the warmer months were uncomfortable but broadly tolerable, the imminent winter will bring challenges that pose another real threat to life. Many people will not be able to afford gas heating this winter, he thinks, and even firewood will be for the lucky ones.

Source: The Guardian September 11, 2022 10:28 UTC