OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 12/2022 issued on 19 January 2022

Summary

• In Donetsk region, the SMM recorded 14 ceasefire violations, including four explosions. In the previous reporting period, it recorded 232 ceasefire violations in the region.
• In Luhansk region, the Mission recorded 44 ceasefire violations. In the previous reporting period, it recorded two ceasefire violations in the region.
• The SMM continued monitoring the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska, Zolote, and Petrivske.
• The Mission monitored the operation of critical civilian infrastructure.
• The SMM continued following up on the situation of civilians, including at three entry-exit checkpoints and the corresponding checkpoints of the armed formations in Luhansk region.
• The Mission monitored areas near the border outside government control and visited two border crossing points in Donetsk region.
• The SMM monitored the security situation in east and south-east Kherson region.
• The Mission’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including near non-government-controlled Korsun and at two checkpoints of the armed formations near Yasynuvata and Bezimenne in Donetsk region.