OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 216/2019 issued on 12 September 2019

Summary

• Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded fewer ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and more in Luhansk region.
• A man was injured due to a mine explosion near Ternove and a woman was injured due to shelling in Roza.
• Inside the Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area, the Mission saw workers from government-controlled areas conduct demining and clearing debris north of and near the broken section of the bridge and workers from non-government-controlled areas conduct demining activities and repairs to the metal section of the bridge.
• The SMM recorded ceasefire violations inside the Zolote disengagement area.
• SMM long-range unmanned aerial vehicle spotted trains transporting probable coal wagons and fuel tanks in and near non-government-controlled Voznesenivka, near the border with the Russian Federation.
• The SMM monitored adherence to the ceasefire to facilitate repairs to essential civilian infrastructure, including power lines near Travneve and Holmivskyi.
• Restrictions of the Mission’s access continued, including at a border crossing point near Dovzhanske and at checkpoints in Petrivske and Zaichenko, all in non-government-controlled areas.