In the self-proclaimed Luhansk people's Republic will be a complete restructuring of the coal plants, said Thursday at a public meeting with heads of cities and districts of the Head LNR Igor Carpentry.

"We will not be able to pull an unprofitable enterprise. Is it possible to attach weak to strong enterprises? This Question, in the end, sooner or later, then have the strong ability of the company to become weak. We have no access. We know How it was in Germany and the UK. I'm not saying that will be all smooth. But we have not so much time, " said Carpenter.

He added that there is a lot of investment projects, previously developed, it is necessary to find investors and start to work.

at the meeting there was talk about closing parts of plants: loss-making mines will be closed, other coal companies will be combined, subjected to restructuring, most importantly, one must minimize expenses for enterprises to make them competitive.

"Miners can't ask for money in the budget and have to feed the region pensioners and disadvantaged residents. Energy security is a priority for us. Once established sales, We do not see any prohibitions that We will not be able to cross, " he said at the meeting, the Minister of fuel, energy and coal industry of Ukraine Dmitry Lyamin.

Chapter LNR tried to convince to start to solve the issues without discounts for military operations." War is an everyday norm, for example, in Afghanistan. I'm not saying we will, We experienced a time that was six months ago. We can't live this period and write off to war all the problems, " he finished Carpentry.

at rallies in early April of last year do not recognise the legitimacy of the February coup d'etat residents of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine proclaimed the development of the " people's republics ", which after held in may referendum declared its sovereignty and later formed the Union of "new Russia" to form its own government. The second of November in DND and LNR elections of heads of republics and deputies of the parliaments.

The self-proclaimed Republic Kiev is not recognized, and in April 2014 he started against the population of the region force special operation. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 6, 5 thousand people.

The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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