He wrote about this on his Facebook page.

“Since 1935, Miner's Day has been celebrated (August 25. - RT ). The miner profession was generally appreciated in the state. However, the five previous years are an exception to this rule. The industry was robbed, wage arrears were accumulating, the authorities were not worried about rewarding miners for hard work, ”he wrote.

Earlier, workers at the Ukrainian mines Kurakhovskaya and Ukraine blocked the road, demanding payment of wage arrears. Later, the miners of the Kapitalnaya mine refused to work also because of wage arrears.

In early August, the representative of the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky in the cabinet of ministers Andriy Gerus said that electricity was cut off in the mines of the Toretskugol state enterprise in the Donetsk region.

At the same time, on August 20, Volynets reported that the Gornaya mine in the Luhansk region was operating in emergency mode and was at risk of flooding due to a shortage of electricity.

Read more about the situation in Ukrainian mines - in the material RT.