With the rich seams of coal in eastern Ukraine under rebel control and Russia cutting off supplies, the Kyiv government faces the awkward prospect of turning to its enemies for help.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Agence France-Presse: Ukraine faces coal shortage with insurgents controlling mines
Miners of the Kholodnaya Balka coal mine walk after finishing work, in the eastern Ukrainian city of Makievka, in the Donetsk Oblast, in the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic, on Nov. 20, 2014.
