On June 14, on the initiative of the DPR Head, Alexander Zakharchenko, the employees of three enterprises, at which the external management was introduced, namely, the Gorlovka state enterprise "Stirol", the Yenakievo enterprise "Invest-trans" and the Yenakiyevo Coke Processor, were presented with food sets.

On June 14, at the initiative of the Head of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko, a one-time monetary payment was made to the employees of the Gorlovka state enterprise "Stirol" and the Yenakiyevo “Invest-trans” company, which had been placed under receivership.

On June 12, the presentation of financial assistance to large families of workers of enterprises, which were introduced to temporary state administrations, took place. The event was organized by the Public Headquarters for the protection of the rights of employees of enterprises under external management with the assistance of the public movement "Donetsk Republic".

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the concept of promoting the image of the state in the world, which was presented by the Ministry of Information Policy last week.

According to official Ukrainian sources, the deficit of the Ukrainian Pension Fund is 145 billion hryvnia, or 6% of GDP. Naturally, this state of affairs in the IMF is considered unacceptable, so one of the conditions for granting the next tranche was the reform of the pension system.

The proposal of the International Committee of the Red Cross to establish security zones around important infrastructure facilities of the region will not lead to a resolution of the conflict, but to its conservation. It was said today by the permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR at negotiations in Minsk and the Chairman of the DPR People’s Council during an interview with journalists.

From 10 to 12 June in the city of Evpatoria (the Republic of Crimea, Russia) the Open Championship of the Republic of Crimea in badminton among veterans and amateurs is taking place. The Chairman of the People's Council Denis Pushilin is participating in the competition as part of the DPR team.

A small note which stated that a group of scientists from the American University of South Carolina and the Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University are conducting research on the effect of radiation on living organisms appeared on the official Ukrainian government portal. Studies are carried out at the polygons near the city of Pripyat in the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

As of July 15 2017, pursuant to Decree “On establishment of fares and cost of travel tickets in municipal passenger transport” published on the Kiev Public Administration website, the cost of fare will be increased in the capital of Ukraine.

Having fired on the Yuzhnodonbasssky water conduit, Ukraine violated the basic norms of humanitarian law, the DPR envoy to the Contact Group in Minsk, the Chairman of the People's Council Denis Pushilin said at the talks.