KIEV, May 25 – The Energy and Coal Industry Ministry hopes to import anthracite coal from various countries, Mykhailo Bno-Airiyan, head of the European integration department at the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry, wrote on his Facebook page.

"Reporters [during a visit of and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn to Dnipropetrovsk region] asked about the supplies of coal to power generating companies of the region. It is likely that we will import anthracite from various countries. This is the position of the minister," he said.