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Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received until 18:00 hrs, 13 May (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 14 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
In Donetsk and Luhansk the situation remained volatile. The self-declared 'People's Governor' of Luhansk survived a reported assassination attempt. Other parts of Ukraine remained calm...
Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received until 18:00 hrs, 12 May (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 13 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The situation in Ukraine remained calm with the exception of Donetsk where the situation remained tense...
Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received from 18:00, 9 May until 18:00, 11 May (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 12 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The situation in Ukraine remained calm with the exceptions of Donetsk and Luhansk where the situation remained tense. Members of the Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) were stopped at an illegal checkpoint in the vicinity of Luhansk and released 3 hours later...
Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received until 9 May 18:00 hrs (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 10 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The situation in Ukraine was calm with the exception of the Donetsk region. The overall security situation in the Donetsk region has further deteriorated, with the outbreak of fighting in Mariupol on 9 May.
OSCE Chief Monitor condemns violence in Mariupol in eastern Ukraine
Publishing date: 9 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
KYIV, 9 May 2014- The Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Ambassador Ertugrul Apakan, said he was saddened to hear of the deadly fighting today in Mariupol, Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine...
Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received up until 8 May 2014, 18:00 (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 9 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The situation in Ukraine was calm with the exception of Donbas, where high tensions persist.
Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine- based on information received up until 7 May 2014, 19:00 (Kyiv time)
Publishing date: 9 May 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The situation in both the east and in some parts of southern Ukraine continued to be tense. Tensions in Luhansk remain. Central and western parts of the country remained calm.