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One Day at a Time in an Eastern Town

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Coming from Croatia where she has seen the effects of war, OSCE SMM monitoring officer Kristina brings her experiences and skills to understanding and reporting on the security and humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine. Check out the latest SMM video for more:

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OSCE SMM Chief Monitor Ertugrul Apakan.

Stanytsia Luhanska Bridge: Life on the line

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Life on the line, as seen through the eyes of an OSCE SMM monitoring officer, as thousands of people cross the contract line at Stanytsia Luhanska Bridge, struggling against the elements and inadequate infrastructure, and facing danger from mines. Check out the latest SMM video for more:

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Staff members of the International Committee of the Red Cross brief Miroslav Lajčák, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, on their daily work at the entry-exit point in Stanica Luhanska, 16 January 2019.

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Miroslav Lajčák (centre-right), OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, meets with Stepan Poltorak (centre-left), Defence Minister of Ukraine, Kyiv, 15 January 2019.

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Miroslav Lajčák, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, and Pavlo Klimkin, Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a press briefing, Kyiv, 15 January 2019.

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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Miroslav Lajčák visits Ukraine

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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia Miroslav Lajčák travelled to Ukraine on 15-16 January 2019. On his first official visit as OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Miroslav Lajčák witnessed the daily hardships experienced by people caught in the crisis in and around Ukraine. During his trip he met with Ukrainian Prime Minister, Volodymyr Groysman; Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin; Defence Minister, Stepan Poltorak and other officials.

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Patrol cars of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Stanica Luhanska entry-exit point, 16 January 2019.

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Miroslav Lajčák, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, receives briefing while visiting the entry-exit point on the Line of Contact at Stanica Luhanska, 16 January 2019.

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People crossing the Line of Contact at the entry-exit point in Stanica Luhanska, the only open crossing point in the Luhansk region, 16 January 2019.

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Miroslav Lajčák, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, greets monitors from the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine on his way to visit the broken bridge at the entry-exit point in Stanica Luhanska, 16 January 2019.

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Miroslav Lajčák, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, adresses staff members of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Severodonetsk,16 January 2019.