OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 52/2020 issued on 3 March 2020

Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30, 2 March 2020. All times are in Eastern European Time.

Summary

Compared with the previous 24 hours, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
The Mission observed a calm situation in the Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area. It saw de-miners of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine entering the Zolote disengagement area to reportedly conduct demining activities and recorded ceasefire violations inside the Petrivske disengagement area.
The SMM observed mines on both sides of the contact line, including near roads used by civilians daily.
The SMM facilitated localized ceasefires to enable repairs to power lines near Azov and to enable demining activities in Krasnyi Yar.
The Mission’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including at checkpoints of the armed formations near Verkhnoshyrokivske and Zaichenko in southern Donetsk region, and at a border crossing point in non-government-controlled Voznesenivka in Luhansk region.

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