Ukraine's mining giant Metinvest announced Tuesday the closure of a major coal mine outside Pokrovsk, key to Kyiv's war effort as Russian troops approach the eastern hub.
Ukrainian steelmaker Metinvest has suspended operations at Ukraine's only coking coal mine in the eastern part of the country, it said on Tuesday, citing a deteriorating security situation.
A major coal mine around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk halted operations and evacuated staff, the operator said on Tuesday, with advancing Russian troops just a few kilometres from its ...