Ukrainian authorities vowed on Feb. 16 to restore coal supply from the separatist-held Donbas and warned that a blockade by activists could deprive millions of heating and electricity, harm the steel industry and cost the country some $2 billion.
Ukraine's Energy Challenge
Reuters: Ukraine faces energy crisis after blockade cuts off coal supply
Veterans of Ukraine's ongoing war patrol near the coal train they blockaded traveling from the occupied territories at Krivoy Torets station on Feb. 14, 2017.
