Denis Pushilin says Donbass intends to make a big contribution to the Russian economy. According to him, it is “uncharacteristic and unacceptable’ for Donbass to be in a subsidized state.
“Characteristic and traditional for us are the coal industry, metallurgy, chemical industry, and mechanical engineering,” he said. Earlier, Pushil in stated the need to clear Avdievka before restoration of the city to the Ukrainian army.