Ukraine has lots of natural gas that could make it an [ ideal target for fracking ](
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/09/04/whys-behind-ukraine-crisis ) , especially if it is in debt to the IMF and can't resist. The article erects a large superstructure of theories which I think are strained and not convincing.
Ссылка:
https://stallman.org/archives/2014-jul-oct.html#08_September_2014_%28Natural_gas_in_Ukraine%29