The main principle of the National Program for the Fair Transformation of Coal Regions, which the Ministry of Community and Territory Development is working on, is that no mine can be shut down until the miners get new jobs with decent pay, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
UNIAN: Zelensky names condition for shutting unprofitable coal mines
A coal miner demonstrates his scarred headpiece as he walks together with a crowd of protesters during a rally organized by Ukrainian trade unions in central Kyiv on Oct. 17, 2018.
