The Verkhovnaya Rada of Ukraine has accepted in the first reading the decree “On amendments to the decree “On the state budget of Ukraine for 2016” as to partial cover of expenses of coal companies.
The goal of the decree is to ensure the functioning of the coalmining enterprises and thermal power plants of Ukraine with enough coal of local mining.
The state budget 2016 provides for the additional increase of the state program of expenses on coalmining on the level of 1 billion UAH. (Ukrainian metal)