Coal Miners Trapped Underground in Ukraine After Russian Missile Attack

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More than 1,000 coal miners in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovs'k region were trapped underground following a Russian missile attack. This incident highlights the need for Ukraine to transition away from fossil fuels for both national security and environmental reasons. DTEK, the country's leading utility, has already committed to discontinuing the use of coal in power plants. The attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure is the latest in a series of violent acts against civilians by Russia.

Ukraine’s green energy transition took a frightening twist overnight, when more than 1,000 coal miners in the Dnipropetrovs’k region were trapped underground by the latest Russian missile attack. Ukraine and its leading utility DTEK have already pledged to discontinue burning coal in power plants, in accord with other European nations. This latest act of violence against civilians provides all the more reason to shed fossil fuels as a national security threat, as well as an environmental one.

more than 160 times since invading the nation in February of 2022. Forty of those attacks have occurred during the 2023-24 heating season. DTEK provided an update on the latest attack earlier today, stating that “DTEK thermal power plants were hit” during a “large-scale enemy attack on Ukaine’s energy infrastructure.” “Initial reports suggest two energy workers at our power stations have been injured. Our assessment of potential other casualties is continuing,” the company adde

 

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