With Ukraine's coal miners working on the front line

A decade ago, Ukraine’s Donbas region was known for its thriving heavy industry and coal mining. Today, most of the region's mines are closed due to the destruction caused by Russia's war against Ukraine, which has brought global attention to this area. The Kyiv Independent team visited one of the last remaining operating mines in the region to highlight the resilience of the workers who continue their work despite danger and tough conditions. Subscribe to our channel for more independent reporting from Ukraine. Become a member of our community: https://kyivindependent.com/membership/?utm_source=video_report&utm_medium=coalmine Your support allows us to bring independent, locally sourced news about Ukraine to the world.