The Council for state security and defence of Ukraine (NSDC) at a meeting on Wednesday considered a range of issues related to the maintenance of energy security of the state.

"Measures on demonopolization of the energy markets, diversification of sources of supply of gas and oil, nuclear energy development, the use of hidden reserves of fuel and energy complex, maintenance of energy coal of all grades, preparation for the heating season 2015-2016 ", - is informed in the report of the press service of the NSDC.

Ukraine due to the conflict in the Donbass lost Many 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.

sections: Politics