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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 265/2019 issued on 8 November 2019
KYIV 8 November 2019
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 7 November 2019. All times are in Eastern European Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and fewer in Luhansk region.
- A boy was injured by a stun grenade in non-government-controlled Ilovaisk.
- The Mission continued to observe demining activities inside the Zolote disengagement area.
- Inside the Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area, the Mission continued to observe construction works at the broken section of the bridge.
- It observed weapons in violation of withdrawal lines in government-controlled areas of Donetsk region.
- The SMM continued to monitor adherence to the ceasefire to facilitate the operations of and repairs to critical civilian infrastructure including to water pipelines and power lines in non-government-controlled areas of Luhansk region.
- The SMM monitored a peaceful gathering concerning alleged police actions in Lviv.
- Restrictions of the Mission’s access continued at a non-government-controlled checkpoint near Verkhnoshyrokivske.