“Coal is now critically small reserves.

Less than usual, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

At the same time, he said that the gas reserves in the country are now "normal".

In November, the leader of the Batkivshchyna party, Yulia Tymoshenko, said that Ukraine lacks 2.5 million tons of coal and about 3 billion cubic meters of gas in order to overcome the energy crisis.