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Zelensky suggested that G7 place mission of international observers on border with Belarus The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, proposed to the G7 to place a mission of international observers on the border with Belarus. 8 807 47 Ukrainian Politics 
Military of Russian Federation captured staff of OSCE monitoring mission in east of Ukraine, - representative of Great Britain Brown The Russian occupiers in eastern Ukraine are threatening the staff of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission, and the Russian military has captured SMM personnel. 9 576 20 Previously in trend: War 
Mandate of OSCE SMM to eastern Ukraine extended by one year The mandate of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine has been extended by one year, until March 31, 2022. 603 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
OSCE: Ukraine’s elections were generally calm and transparent The October 25 local elections in Ukraine were generally held calmly and transparently, in compliance with all the necessary procedures. 1 145 15 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine calls on OSCE SMM to extend its monitoring to Crimea Ukraine has called on the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to extend its monitoring to Russian-occupied Crimea, which is also covered by the mission's mandate, and if Russia denies access for patrols to the peninsula, this should be reflected in the SMM's reports. 584 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
CEC registers 205 international observers in Ukraine’s local elections The Central Election Commission (CEC) has accredited another 78 official observers from foreign states and international organizations to monitor Ukraine's local elections. 459 5 Ukrainian Politics 
EU urges Russia to unblock access to occupied territories of Donbas for OSCE and humanitarian organizations The European Union has reacted to the actions of Russian mercenaries in Donbas, who banned OSCE SMM patrols and representatives of humanitarian organizations from entering the non-government-controlled areas, and urged Russia not to create new obstacles to efforts within the Normandy format and the Minsk process. 1 459 39 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
ENEMO observers positively evaluate Ukrainian voting process Observers of the ENEMO International Election Observation Mission for Early Parliamentary Elections - Ukraine 2019 positively assessed the voting process, as well as the counting of votes and the transfer of protocols. 585 29 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
OSCE: Rada election takes place in peaceful way Elections to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine were competitive and peacefully. 770 7 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
Over 1,700 international observers to monitor Ukraine’s snap parliamentary elections The Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered 306 more official observers from international organizations and foreign states for Ukraine’s early parliamentary elections scheduled for July 21. 917 2 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
Parubii opposes participation of PACE observers in snap parliamentary election Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Andrii Parubii, is opposing participation of observers of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in the snap parliamentary election over the reinstatement of the Russian Federation in the Assembly. 4 149 42 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
Ukraine elections assessed positively, - OSCE special coordinator Tsereteli The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has noted the high level of organization of the second round of Ukraine's presidential election on April 21. 504 1 Ukrainian Politics 
ENEMO: elections were conducted transparently and effectively The first round of the presidential elections in Ukraine was transparent and effective, mostly in line with Ukrainian laws and international democratic standards. 1 069 32 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Ukraine's election competitive and free, with citizens' opportunity to choose, - OSCE observers The first round of the presidential elections in Ukraine was competitive and citizens had the opportunity to freely express their will, the OSCE PA Election Observation Mission in Ukraine has said. 1 953 24 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
CANADEM observation mission: Ukraine's March 31 presidential election were free and fair The regular presidential election in Ukraine, taking place on March 31, was held honestly and freely, the election monitoring mission in Ukraine of the international non-governmental organization CANADEM has reported. 1 794 90 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Ukraine’s international partners expect democratic presidential elections, - Mingarelli Ukraine’s international partners expect democratic presidential elections, and that observers will be able to notice all possible irregularities in the electoral process. 814 15 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Verkhovna Rada bans Russian observers from monitoring elections in Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law, which bans Russians from serving as official monitors during Ukraine elections. 4 661 50 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Russian election monitors to be banned from Ukraine, - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko will order State Border Guard Service not to let Russian monitors in Ukraine during presidential elections. 8 244 222 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Ukraine Foreign Ministry not to register Russian monitors for Ukraine presidential elections, - Klimkin Ukraine Foreign Ministry will deny registration to Russian monitors at Ukraine presidential elections and has sent a corresponding request to the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). 4 862 57 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
Russia to insist its monitors observe Ukraine elections Moscow intends to have their monitors observe Ukraine elections through international institutions, such as the OSCE. 14 723 263 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
"Hello, my dear friend!" OSCE mission member hugs ‘LPR’ terrorist transferring Ukrainian soldiers’ bodies. VIDEO During the transfer of Ukrainian soldiers’ bodies, a representative of the OSCE special monitoring mission (SMM) hugged a member of the ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’ (‘LPR’) terrorist organization and performed a military salute to him. 162 103 192 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Residents of occupied Pikuzy demand withdrawal of Russian mercenaries from residential neighborhoods, - OSCE Residents of occupied Pikuzy penned a letter to the U.N. and the Red Cross with a request to withdraw Russian troops from their village. 78 852 86 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
OSCE patrol comes under fire in Donetsk filtration station area The workers of a third party organization were trying to install a surveillance cam at the roof of the filtration station to secure 24h monitoring in the area. 12 992 20 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
Russian militants ordered to ban Donbas monitors from traveling along 'unplanned routes,' - OSCE Pro-Russian mercenaries demand that OSCE agrees its routes in the occupied Donbas with them. 5 186 12 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
Radio Svoboda published footage of OSCE car tripping mine in Luhansk region. VIDEO Radio Svoboda obtained an exclusive video of the OSCE car explosion after it tripped a mine in the Luhansk region which killed U.S. national Joseph Stone. 72 371 74 Previously in trend: OSCE patrol vehicle exploded 
OSCE monitors record Grads, tanks, and 500 armed militants in Luhansk airfield OSCE's Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine continues monitoring the withdrawal of weapon as stipulated by the Minsk agreements package. 17 259 18 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas "One '200', one '300'. This is our territory," - 'LPR' militants posted video from OSCE vehicle blast site. VIDEO Militants from self-proclaimed "Luhansk People Republic" posted a video from the OSCE vehicle explosion site. 108 320 140 Ukrainian Politics 
OSCE vehicle blast killed American, injured German and Czech, - Hug A United States national was killed in the yesterday's OSCE SUV blast near the village of Pryshyb in the militants-held territory of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. 43 518 140 Previously in trend: OSCE patrol vehicle exploded 
Militants tried to bring down OSCE drone recording Russian hardware amassed in Luhansk area. PHOTO OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) observed heavy weapons including multiple rocket launchers, SP-guns, tanks, and cannons moving in the vicinity of an aerodrome in Luhansk in violation of the respective withdrawal line. 22 006 20 Incidents 
OSCE to deploy more observers and expand geography of mission in Donbas, - SMM Head Apakan. PHOTOS On Jan. 24, Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak held talks with Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine Ambassador Ertugul Apakan. 2 169 2 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Pro-Russian militants entrench positions in Stanytsia Luhanska, - OSCE. PHOTO Occupied areas near the bridge in Stanytsia Luhanska are seeing more checkpoints of pro-Russian terrorists. 31 862 21 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
