The head of Ministry of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn promised to pay the arrears of wages to the miners for 2 weeks.

first Ukrainian miners held a rally near the building of the Ministry of energy and coal industry in Kiev for the support of his delegation for talks with officials.

Generated schedule for the payment of salaries, and it will be paid for 2 weeks, " said Demchyshyn miners who gathered for a rally near the building of the Ministry.

According to the Ukrainian Minister added that formed the working Committee." Detailed work is carried out ", - he said.

on Wednesday miners picketed the building of the government of Ukraine. They demanded the resignation Demchishin, accusing him of incompetence, the collapse of industry and the surrender of national interests of Ukraine. In connection with the meeting, the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has ordered the Ministry of energy together with trade unions to make a Commission on reforming the coal industry.

the overwhelming majority of Ukrainian mines are located in the Donbass, Most of them came under the control of the militia, now Kiev is forced to buy imported coal. As said previously the Head of the Ministry of energy, state subsidies to coal mines in 2015 will be reduced by 70%.

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