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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 48/2020 issued on 27 February 2020
KYIV 27 February 2020
Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30 26 February 2020. All times are in Eastern European Time.
Summary
- Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded fewer ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and a similar number of ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
- The SMM continued monitoring the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska and Zolote, and recorded ceasefire violations inside the disengagement area near Petrivske.
- The SMM facilitated localized ceasefires to enable repairs to and the operation of critical civilian infrastructure. It recorded ceasefire violations while repairs were taking place.
- Members of the armed formations restricted the SMM’s freedom of movement at checkpoints near Verkhnoshyrokivske and Starolaspa, in southern Donetsk region.*
