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Coal dust and methane below, russian bombs above – The New York Times on the energy front of Ukrainian miners
29 June 2022, Ukraine
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In early June, the American correspondent of The New York Times, Finbarr O’Reilly, visited state and private enterprises in Donetsk region to find out how Ukrainian miners hold the energy front.
«Coal dust and methane below, russian bombs above. russia’s heavy, indiscriminate bombing has added yet another threat to Ukraine’s coal mines, where personal fears and global anxieties meet»,
- such realities of the mine of Donetsk region met the correspondent.
But the miners continue to win victoriously for the country's future on the energy front.
“When I’m down in the mine, I forget about the war because I have to concentrate on other things,”
said a drill operator at the DTEK energy company in the Dobrapil district, along the war’s front lines in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region.
The head of the mine adds:
“This is hard work. Nobody will say it, but everyone waits for the end of their shift to come out and call their family to see if they’re OK. We smile and laugh, but this is a difficult time for us.”
Read more here – The New York Times.
DTEK Group is the largest private investor in Ukraine’s energy sector, with 55,000 employees and over €12 billion of capital invested since 2005.
Our businesses generate electricity at wind, solar and thermal power plants; distribute and supply power to end consumers; extract natural gas and coal; trade energy resources on Ukrainian and foreign markets; and provide domestic and commercial energy services.
Over the last 20 years, DTEK has grown into a national energy leader and is today transforming into a pan-European clean energy business.
Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, DTEK Group has restored power to millions of consumers across regions affected by hostilities.
DTEK Group is 100% owned by SCM Holdings. The ultimate beneficiary and sole shareholder is Rinat Akhmetov, a businessman and philanthropist.
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