Donetsk national Republic on Thursday morning in the form of humanitarian aid sent to Ukraine five carloads of coal, said the head of the DND Alexander Zakharchenko.
"Today we sent to Ukraine five cars of coal in the form of humanitarian aid," said Zakharchenko and said that the cargo weight was about 300 tons, RIA " Novosti." The coal We have. We have full control over the circumstances of the delivery of the goods on our premises and are able to provide uninterrupted supply of coal of Ukraine. Want to buy - they can do that, " he finished Zakharchenko. First Chapter DND said that Ukraine "by any means" buys Donetsk Coal, despite the armed confrontation. At the end of December 2014 chief Petro Poroshenko at the final press conference said that the Ukrainian authorities are ready to buy Coal at uncontrolled territories of Kiev Donbass. However, energy Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn said that, despite the lack of fuel, Kiev is not going to buy the Coal from the militia. The Ukrainian authorities have plans just to export 2 million tons of fuel from the Donbass. According to him, this Coal is placed in the warehouses of the Ukrainian state company " Coal of Ukraine ". However, the Ministry of fuel and energy complex DND told that it was not going to give Coal. According to their statements, it will be sold, the money will be spent on wages of miners who Kyiv does not pay since the summer. Later, on 19 December, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that in the Donbass has accumulated nearly 3 million tons of Ukrainian coal that Kiev cannot take. Recall, Ukraine is experiencing serious problems with electricity: performance HPS lowest for the last 45 years, destroyed the power and transport infrastructure in the Donbass. In the country there is a shortage of coal to the power station, and the temperature on the streets below normal.


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