The self-proclaimed Luhansk people's Republic (LPR) does not supply coal to Ukraine said at a press conference on the first day of the week Chapter LNR Igor Carpentry.

"No. We do not carry out deliveries of coal (to Ukraine - ed.)", he said.

Is it possible for such supplies in the future, the head LNR has not specified.

first deliveries of coal to Kiev-controlled territory has suspended the Donetsk people's Republic. As reported by the Acting Head of Department of strategy of development of the industry of administration of the head of DND Edward Poles, an embargo on the supply of coal will last at least two weeks.

at rallies in early April last year 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 the Republic declared its sovereignty, put together their own authorities. 2 November in DND and LNR elections of heads of republics and deputies of parliaments.

Kiev DND and LNR not recognize. The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the republics. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people.

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