OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 285/2019 issued on 2 December 2019

Summary

• Compared with the previous reporting period, between the evenings of 29 and 30 November, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and no ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
• Between the evenings of 30 November and 1 December, the Mission recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region. It recorded ceasefire violations in Luhansk region.
• The SMM continued to monitor the situation in the Zolote, Petrivske and Stanytsia Luhanska disengagement areas.
• It monitored adherence to a localized ceasefire to facilitate repairs to and the operation of critical civilian infrastructures on both sides of the contact line in Donetsk region, including to power lines in Shumy.
• The Mission monitored peaceful gatherings in Chernivtsi and in Kyiv.
• The SMM’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including at checkpoints of the armed formations near Zaichenko, Bezimenne and Verkhnoshyrokivske, all in Donetsk region.