Ukraine will be forced to buy coal from Russia to get through the winter, a serious setback to the country's efforts to lessen energy dependence on its powerful neighbour, Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuri Prodan said on Nov. 12.
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Reuters: Ukraine must buy coal from Russia to get through winter – energy ministry
Polish miners stand on railtracks in Braniewo near the northern border with Russia's Kaliningrad province to stop a train carrying cheaper Russian coal, on Sept. 24, 2014.
