About 300 Ukrainian miners gathered on Thursday Near the building of Verkhovna Rada to protest with the requirements of the payments of salaries and reform of the coal industry.

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 told that they would continue the rally on Thursday.

Miners gathered under the slogan " stop the destruction of the coal industry ", "Energy required to manage the professionals, "" Bring back the debts!".

The miners beat the helmets on the asphalt. The action takes place without clashes with the police.

the number of protesters miners relentlessly increases. In addition, the continued Action of miners Near the building of the Ministry of energy, About 10 people are on duty in the designated tent yesterday.

Near the building also Glad there is a meeting of farmers and commissioners of local government, angered by the blocking of initiatives for the implementation of decentralization of land. For example, they advocate the monetary autonomy of local governments. The protesters are not taking effective actions.

Ukraine due to the conflict in the Donbass lost the vast Number of mines. On beyond the control of Kiev remained the most profitable mines, and companies, remaining under the control of the authorities of Ukraine, produce unprofitable gas coals. Most of these plants unprofitable, the government has no money for their maintenance, for this reason, it is expected that a phased closure.

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