OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 222/2019 issued on 19 September 2019

Summary

• Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region, and again recorded no ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
• Inside the Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement area, the Mission saw workers from government-controlled areas placing concrete slabs near the broken section of the bridge and, outside of the disengagement area, saw workers from non-government-controlled areas placing concrete slabs near the Prince Ihor monument.
• The Mission monitored adherence to the ceasefire to facilitate repairs to and the operation of essential civilian infrastructure, including water, electrical, and sewage infrastructure repairs near Zolote-5/Mykhailivka, Horlivka, Zaitseve, Novoluhanske, and the Donetsk Filtration Station. Repairs to electrical works near Holmivskyi were completed.
• Restrictions of the Mission’s access continued, including at checkpoints in and near Petrivske, Staromykhailivka, Verkhnoshyrokivske and Kozatske.