Wednesday results in the occupied territories of Donbass. The highlights

Media: "The DNR head Alexander Zakharchenko stated that the production of the republic should become a standard of quality for the whole world. "We must show the whole world that the quality standart of the republic is what you can rely on and what must be looked up to", - he said".

"Head of the DNR delegation in the Contact Group" Denis Pushilin: "Completion of the mandate terms for the activities of the OSCE SMM in the Donbass is another unfavorable moment. The levers of influence on the Ukrainian side in terms of implementing peace initiatives will be leveled. We believe that the mandate for the work of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in the Donbass should be extended".

Media: "People's militia of the LNR strengthened the line of defence along the Bahmut route".

Media: "The State Committee for Mining and Technical Supervision of the DNR set up a commission for a special investigation into the circumstances of the deaths of miners as a result of a methane explosion at the Zhdanivska mine".

"The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DNR": "A resident of Donetsk, born in 1997, suffered as a result of detonation of an explosive device on Fizkulturna Street in the Leninsky district of the city. The victim was hospitalized in the Republican Traumatology Center".

"The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the DNR": "In 2017, Donfrost produced 70,000 household refrigerators, which exceeds last year's figure by 37.25 percent. Prior to mid-2016, the production of refrigerators in the republic was handled by Nord. In 2016, both companies produced about 51 thousand units of household appliances".

Media: "Representatives of the Cossacks and the residents of the LNR took part in the requiem for Cossacks, who were victims of political repressions in post-revolutionary Russia of the 20th century. On January 24, 1919 a secret "directive" was signed, which started mass repressions against members of the Cossacks".

"The MIA of the DNR": "Employees of the Petrovsky District Police Department of Donetsk have identified and documented the facts of trade in unidentified places. Residents were selling food products without appropriate permits and in places not specified by law. Administrative protocols have been drawn up".

"The MIA of the DNR": "Due to actions of the criminal investigation officers of the Makiivka police department, the identities of thieves, who had caused $750 damage, have been established".

"The MIA of the LNR": "Over a day, law enforcement officers of the LNR seized more than 1,500 weapons and ammunition".

"The MIA of the DNR": "Police officers of the DNR have found and seized an antitank grenade launcher RPG-26 from a 32-year-old Debaltseve resident. The man will be held accountable".

"The LNR state enterprise" Luhanskvoda":"SE Luhanskvoda restored water supply of Pivdenna Lomovatka, which was disrupted in 2014".