Kiev is blocking the supply of wood to the site of the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic, on the part of mines do not store any coal, told on Thursday in a press-service of the Ministry of coal and energy of the DPR.

in November 2014, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the document, which is called the " decree on economic blockade ": the territory of Donbass, control of power structures, brought government agencies, banks and even prisons. From January to the decision of the Ukrainian authorities in the Donbas entered the permit regime. To enter or to leave the self-proclaimed LNR and DND can be only by special passes. From July 7 to Kiev introduced the electronic badging system in the Donbass, which, as if it was supposed to simplify the process of obtaining documents.

"a thousand tons of coal produced, the urban forest is 90-100 cubic meters. Within the Donetsk people's Republic forest is almost there. Some time ago the wood for the production of supports delivered From the territory of Ukraine. Today it has become almost unreal - the Ukrainian Authorities block the delivery, citing the fact that the forest belongs to strategic raw materials ", - told in the press service of Mingle DNR.

according to the Ministry, due to the shortage of wood as part of mine for a while stopped working in coal mining. DNR authorities are trying to resolve the issue With the wood supply.

"Coal on the Ukrainian territory will not be shipped only if full payment, but subject to the renewal of timber supplies to the site of DNR. Formula interaction only simple, for every 100 tons shipped to Ukraine coal in the Republic is required to be delivered 30 tonnes of timber. Taking into account the fact that most of the thermal power plants of Ukraine is working on coal produced from the mines of the DNI, the termination of the shipment in the near future increases the probability of the cast to very undesirable consequences for her, " added in Mioglia DNR.

at rallies in early April 2014, the residents of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, do not recognise the legitimacy of the February coup, announced the development of " people's republics ". After held in may referendum of the Republic declared its sovereignty and later formed the Union of " new Russia ", put together their own authorities. Kiev DND and LNR not recognized and began against the inhabitants 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.

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