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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 308/2019 issued on 31 December 2019
KYIV 31 December 2019
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 30 December 2019. All times are in Eastern European Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous 24 hours, the Mission recorded more ceasefire violations in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
- The SMM saw for the first time a camera and an antenna inside the disengagement area near Zolote.
- It continued monitoring the situation at the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska and Petrivske.
- It monitored and facilitated adherence to a localized ceasefire to facilitate repairs to water wells near Slovianoserbsk and continued to facilitate the operation of the Donetsk Filtration Station.
- The SMM’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including at checkpoints of the armed formations near Verkhnoshyrokivske and Prymorske, and at a compound near Mykhailivka.*
