OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 30/2020 issued on 6 February 2020

Based on information from the Monitoring Teams as of 19:30, 5 February 2020. All times are in Eastern European Time.

Summary

• Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

• The Mission continued monitoring the security situation at the disengagement areas near Stanytsia Luhanska, Zolote and Petrivske.

• The Mission monitored adherence to a localized ceasefire to facilitate maintenance to and operation of critical civilian infrastructure near the contact line.

• The SMM’s freedom of movement continued to be restricted, including at checkpoints in non-government-controlled Yasynuvata, Verkhnoshyrokivske, Nova Marivka and Voznesenivka, all in Donetsk region, and at a border crossing point in a non-government-controlled area of Luhansk region.