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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 278/2019 issued on 23 November 2019
KYIV 23 November 2019
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 22 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.
- The SMM continued to monitor the situation in disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska, Zolote and Petrivske.
- The Mission observed a weapon in violation of the withdrawal lines in a non-government-controlled area of Donetsk region.
- The SMM continued to facilitate repairs to and the operation of critical civilian infrastructure on both sides of the contact line.
- The SMM monitored public gatherings commemorating November 2013 events at Maidan.
- Restrictions of the SMM’s freedom of movement continued, including at checkpoints near non-government-controlled Sosnivske, Zaichenko, Starolaspa and Bezimenne.