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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 266/2019 issued on 9 November 2019
KYIV 9 November 2019
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 8 November 2019. All times are in Eastern European Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded fewer ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and more in Luhansk region.
- Small-arms fire was assessed as directed at an SMM mini-unmanned aerial vehicle near non-government-controlled Khrystove.
- The Mission observed 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.
- The SMM observed weapons in violation of withdrawal lines in government-controlled areas of Donetsk region.
- The Mission continued to facilitate the operation of the Donetsk Filtration Station and monitored adherence to the ceasefire to enable repair works to water pipelines in Zolote-5/Mykhailivka.
- Restrictions of the Mission’s freedom of movement continued, including at a checkpoint near non-government-controlled Boikivske.