The Council of national security and defense of Ukraine will hold a meeting on energy security of the state, said the NSDC Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov on Wednesday in the conversation.

On Tuesday, the delegates of the miners in Kiev, which was devoted to the output of the energy sector of the country from the fall and wanted to get from the President of Ukraine to hold a meeting of the national security Council to solve the problems in the energy sector of the country.

"Regardless of the miners' demands, we have scheduled a meeting of the Council (NSDC], and one of the planning issues is the energy security of the country. This question is broader than the coal industry, and this meeting will take place Regardless of whether there is a rally Near the presidential administration of Ukraine, " Turchynov said.

He did not disclose exactly when it is expected to hold a meeting.

on Wednesday in Kiev have held numerous demonstrations of disagreement miners. Rallies were held near the presidential administration, Parliament and the Cabinet. By evening, the miners came To the building of the Ministry of energy demanding salary payments, reforming the coal industry, the resignation of the head of the Ministry Vladimir Demchishin. Near the building of the Ministry of energy of the miners set up a tent and expect to continue action on Thursday.

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