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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 222/2019 issued on 19 September 2019
KYIV 19 September 2019
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 18 September 2019. All times are in Eastern European Summer Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region, and again recorded no ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
- Inside the Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area, the Mission saw workers from government-controlled areas placing concrete slabs near the broken section of the bridge and, outside of the disengagement area, saw workers from non-government-controlled areas placing concrete slabs near the Prince Ihor monument.
- The Mission monitored adherence to the ceasefire to facilitate repairs to and the operation of essential civilian infrastructure, including water, electrical, and sewage infrastructure repairs near Zolote-5/Mykhailivka, Horlivka, Zaitseve, Novoluhanske, and the Donetsk Filtration Station. Repairs to electrical works near Holmivskyi were completed.
- Restrictions of the Mission’s access continued, including at checkpoints in and near Petrivske, Staromykhailivka, Verkhnoshyrokivske and Kozatske.