Donbass, October 16th, 2017

The Minister of Communications of the DPR, Victor Yatsenko said 20% of users have problems with the Internet, and the providers are to blame for this. Because they are still using Ukrainian communication channels, which were turned off by the Ukrainian side last week.

The General Prosecutor’s Office of the DPR started the project «The hot line of Law Enforcement Authorities of the DPR»; residents of the territory controlled by Kiev will be able to report crimes of Ukrainian soldiers and occupation authorities. The Ukrainian Army shelled the positions of the LPR People’s Militia 8 times. They opened fire on the settlements Kalinovo, Frunze, Zhelobok and Krasny Liman. They used mortars, infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers and small arms.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled 11 localities in the Donetsk People’s Republic. They used tanks, mortars, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, grenade launchers and small arms. They opened fire on Gorlovka, Zaytsevo and Ozeryanovka from grenade launchers and small arms.