Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko said that electricity tariffs may increase in the country. He admitted that today the situation with electricity in Ukraine remains difficult.

In June last year, the Ukrainian authorities almost doubled electricity prices. Earlier it was reported that residents of Kharkov are moving en masse to Dnepropetrovsk due to problems with light. The author of the publication also noted that in June 2013, the Ukraine authorities nearly doubled electricity Prices. The price of electricity in the Ukraine is currently around $3.50 per hour.