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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 5/2020 issued on 8 January 2020
KYIV 8 January 2020
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 7 January 2020. All times are in Eastern European Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region. It recorded no ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
- The Mission recorded ceasefire violations inside and near the disengagement area near Petrivske.
- The SMM continued monitoring the security situation at the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska and Zolote.
- The Mission visited border crossing points in non-government-controlled areas of Luhansk region.
- The SMM’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including at a checkpoint of the armed formations near Verkhnoshyrokivske in southern Donetsk region.*
