The Minister of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Volodymyr demchyshyn said that the miners paid in practice, all the debts on a salary, is only a "little Debt" for July.

in Ukraine because of wage arrears continue the Ukrainian miners ' strike. Before they came to Kiev and staged rallies in the city center, the authorities promised to pay debts.

"the salaries of the miners we paid for July. The debt is still, unfortunately, there are about 150 million UAH, about 7, 1 million) with average monthly salary is 450 million (UAH, about 21 million). That is, debts for the previous period there, last July, have little Debt, but I think because this is the maximum that could be done, "said Demchyshyn in conversation" ".

on the first day of the weekend Demchyshyn was on a working trip to Donetsk region. He came to visit mine named Stakhanov and Slavic thermal power plant.

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