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DAILY REPORT

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 116/2020 issued on 16 May 2020

Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 15 May 2020. All times are in Eastern European Summer Time.

Summary

  • Compared with the previous reporting period, the Mission recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and fewer in Luhansk region.
  • An SMM patrol heard and saw two incoming projectiles explode in the air at close distance while positioned south-west of Berezivske, Luhansk region.
  • Members of the armed formations continued to deny the Mission passage at checkpoints along official crossing routes in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.*
  • The SMM continued monitoring the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska, Zolote and Petrivske. Inside the disengagement area near Petrivske, it recorded ceasefire violations and observed persons near former positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces during evening hours.
  • The Mission monitored and facilitated adherence to localised ceasefires to enable the operation of and repairs to critical civilian water infrastructure in non-government-controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
  • The SMM continued following up on the situation of civilians amid the COVID-19 outbreak, including at entry-exit checkpoints and their corresponding checkpoints in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
  • The SMM’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted.*
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Contacts:


Dragana Nikolic-Solomon
26 Turhenievska Street
01054 Kyiv
Ukraine
Office: +380 44 392 08 55
Mobile: +380 95 291 99 18
[email protected]


Iryna Korobko
26 Turhenievska Street
01054 Kyiv
Ukraine
Office: +380 44 392 09 84
Mobile: +380 67 235 38 16
[email protected]

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