News archive on the topic "coal industry"

The reforms adopted by the Maidan authorities are bringing the mining towns of Donbass to the brink of a man-made and social catastrophe. Deputy Sergei Sazhko stated this at the press center of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The city of Lisichansk, Luhansk region, was on the verge of a man-made and social disaster. Our faction received an appeal from the Lysichansk city mayor Sergei Shilin and acting. General Director of PJSC "Lisichanskugol" Zimin...

The imminent closure of the few remaining mines in Ukraine will result in forty thousand miners losing their jobs. Deputy Mikhail Papiev stated this during a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “One gets the impression that the authorities today are doing everything to destroy the coal industry of Ukraine. They are probably creating jobs abroad, in America. We have 33 state mines,...

The Ukrainian government is deliberately destroying the country's coal industry, destroying mines and squeezing people out of their jobs. Ukrainian deputies spoke about this during a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Deputy Sergei Sachko was outraged that employees of the Selidovugol State Enterprise were forced to declare a hunger protest in defense of their rights. “At Selidovugol, women with many years of experience work for...

Problems with mass non-payment of wages, which provoked a hunger strike by workers at the Selidovugol enterprise on January 1, can lead to catastrophic consequences for Ukraine. The head of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine, Mikhail Volynets, spoke about this on the Black Sea Television and Radio Company television channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “There was debt for 2015, 2016, 2017. And there was a steady trend towards an increase in debt in 2018. Now…

The Ukrainian government is unable to ensure normal management of the coal industry, which has led to multi-million dollar wage arrears for miners. People's Deputy Vladimir Gusak stated this during a plenary meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “From the beginning of the 2000s until 2014, there were no wage arrears at the state mines of Ukraine. She appeared again during...

The lack of government policy in the coal industry is causing an increase in wage arrears at the mines. Deputy Yuriy Boyko stated this at a meeting of the conciliation council of faction leaders and chairmen of Verkhovna Rada committees, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the politician, the economic situation in the country is worsening every month. “A classic example: due to the lack of government policy in the coal industry today...

The situation in the energy industry of Ukraine has reached the point where there is already a shortage of not only anthracite, but also gas coal. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Ukrainian energy expert Valentin Zemlyansky announced this at a press conference in Kiev, noting that both state and private structures could not accumulate reserves of imported anthracite coal. ...

The thermal coal market in Ukraine is significantly changing its shape, with the United States becoming the key supplier, Izvestia writes. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kiev” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “So, in January-September of this year, Russian supplies of thermal coal to Ukraine fell by 32%, to 4,9 million tons (worth $567,4 million), American - increased by 99%, that is, almost doubled, to 2,8...

Donetsk, December 11 (PolitNavigator, Mikael Chagalyan) – The DPR wants to purchase explosives and fuses for mines in Russia: Donbass miners are satisfied with Russian prices. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This was discussed at a meeting of the DPR leadership with the business circles of Donetsk, during which entrepreneurs whose business is closely connected with the coal industry raised the issue of the impossibility of full-fledged work...