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OSCE drone records "DPR OSCE drone records "DPR's" howitzer battery firing toward Svitlodarsk, - Hug. VIDEO The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) has spotted a battery of self-propelled howitzers, shooting in the direction of Svitlodarsk. 55 070 62

OSCE vehicle blast killed American, injured German and Czech, - Hug 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. 43 653 140 Previously in trend: OSCE patrol vehicle exploded

Russian TOS-1 'Buratino' weapons system able to destroy several city blocks by single strike recorded by OSCE in service with "LPR" militants International monitors say they have spotted a new kind of Russian weapons system in rebel-held Ukraine this week. 42 119 260 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Donbas militants threaten to kill observers if they return to Bezimenne village, OSCE says Donbas militants threaten to kill observers if they return to Bezimenne village, OSCE says "Donetsk People's Republic" terrorists threaten to kill OSCE observers if they return to Bezimenne village, Novoazovsk district, the Donetsk region. 34 758 119 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Minsk process to be terminated if attacks on OSCE observers continue, - OSCE Minsk process to be terminated if attacks on OSCE observers continue, - OSCE's Hug Militants put in jeopardy OSCE monitors’ trust in them, which may result in termination of the Minsk process. 30 615 68 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

US blames Russia and Russian-backed militants of truce violation in Donbas US blames Russia and Russian-backed militants of truce violation in Donbas The U.S. puts blame on combined Russian-separatist forces for impeding the work of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) and threatening its monitors, as well as desrupting the cease-fire. 28 167 103

OSCE observers met people in Donbas claiming their membership in Russian army, - Hug Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine Alexander Hug says he personally talked to the people in the Donbas who claimed that they were members of the Russian army units. 26 496 107 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Donbas situation may sharply escalate anytime, OSCE’s Hug says Donbas situation may sharply escalate anytime, OSCE’s Hug says The OSCE believes that the situation in the Russian-occupied Donbas is far from stable. 22 656 58

Attack on school is too much, - OCSE’s Hug on shelling of Krasnohorivka The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) is concerned about shelling of a school in Krasnohorivka (the Donetsk region). 20 880 33

OSCE aware of presence of Russian troops in Donbas The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) has information about the presence of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine. However, it can not arrive at any conclusions. 20 410 67 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"DPR" militants attacked OSCE observers in Horlivka, - Hug The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) reports a spike in violence in Horlivka (the Donetsk region) and nearby settlements. 19 804 39

OSCE car blast was not accidental, but planned, - Hug The mine that destroyed an OSCE car in the terrorist-held part of the Luhansk region was laid on purpose. 19 639 50 Previously in trend: OSCE patrol vehicle exploded

Donbas resembles powder keg, no time for assumptions left, - OSCE's Hug Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Alexander Hug has compared the occupied Donbas to a powder keg. 18 981 57 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Parties to conflict in Donbas must remove checkpoints and demine three areas in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, - OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) calls on the parties to the conflict to remove checkpoints and clear from mines three areas in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions agreed by the Trilateral Contact Group to resolve the situation in the Donbas (Ukraine-OSCE-Russia). 16 475 98

Cease-fire disrupted in Donbas, OSCE SMM Deputy Chief says Cease-fire disrupted in Donbas, OSCE SMM Deputy Chief says The situation remains relatively calm in most areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but the risk of escalation is high. 14 860 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE's Hug: Use of hardware at May 9 "military parade" in Luhansk violates Minsk accords The use of heavy military equipment by militants at a "military parade" on May 9, 2017 in occupied Luhansk is in violation of the Minsk agreements. 14 255 71 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Militants to continue hampering OSCE observers’ work unless their impunity addressed, - Hug The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) requires unobstructed access to the entire militants-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine to resolve the conflict in the Donbas. 13 235 65 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE patrol comes under fire in Donetsk filtration station area 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. 13 125 20 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

30 percent of withdrawn weapons disappeared from holding areas in Donbas, - OSCE February was the worst month in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area since Sept. 2015. 12 461 50 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE observers fired at between Avdiivka and Yasynuvata, - Hug OSCE Special Monitoring Mission patrol has been fired at with small arms in the Donbas. 12 237 34

Disengagement of forces in Donbas must start immediately, OSCE’s Hug says The process of disengagement of troops and hardware in the Donbas must start without further delay. 10 915 140 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

"DPR" terrorists fired at OSCE observers recording militants’ SP guns deployed in disengagement area Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine Alexander Hug says "DPR" militants started firing upon the observers recording SP guns deployed in the area supposed to be free of heavy weapons on March 3. 10 394 15 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukrainian troops strictly observe cease-fire, - Muzhenko Ukrainian soldiers follow the truce despite constant militants’ attacks in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. 9 356 138 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

US media outlet deletes text about absence of Russian military in Donbas from interview with OSCE US media outlet deletes text about absence of Russian military in Donbas from interview with OSCE's Hug Foreign Policy, the U.S.-based ezine that published an interview with outgoing Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine Alexander Hug on Oct. 25, 2018 has removed a portion of the interview in which Hug said the OSCE's mission did not detect evidence of Russian interference in Donbas. 8 837 46 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE observers see signs of escalation in Donbas OSCE observers see signs of escalation in Donbas The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine recorded further increase in the number of violations of the Christmas truce in the Donbas announced on Dec. 23, 2017 8 529 20 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Huge inflation and unpreparedness for heating season, - OSCE claims grave humanitarian situation in occupied territories The humanitarian situation in the occupied territory of the Donbas remains difficult, but people believe that normalization of living conditions in the region is still possible. 8 437 96 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Missile launch in ATO area a violation, - OSCE SMM's Hug of Troitske shelling by terrorists Observers of the OSCE's Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) visited the checkpoint of the Ukrainian military near Troitske, the Luhansk region, which was shelled by pro-Russian mercenaries on Wednesday, and found details of anti-tank missiles that were used for the shelling. 7 951 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Donbas terrorists masked tanks and IFVs in occupied Pikuzy prior to OSCE monitors in the area, - Ukraine Donbas terrorists masked tanks and IFVs in occupied Pikuzy prior to OSCE monitors in the area, - Ukraine's Intelligence Russian occupation command in the Donbas continues hiding facts of Minsk agreements violations, including provisions on hardware and weapons withdrawal from the demarcation line. 7 626 5 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Unanimous decision of 57 participating states needed for OSCE armed police mission deployment in Donbas, - Hug The decision on the introduction of the OSCE armed police mission in Donbas must be adopted by consensus of all 57 participating states. 7 613 80 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia neglects agreements on live fire training termination and demining, - OSCE The Russian side at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination has failed to provide the OSCE with an answer regarding the plan of implementation of agreements on demining and termination of live fire training in the Donbas, reached in Minsk on March 2. 7 029 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Trilateral Contact Group to sign withdrawal agreement in coming days, - OSCE The Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine intends to sign the agreed withdrawal of weaponry of up to 100-mm caliber in the coming days. 6 841 55 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists conducted 42 cases of shelling yesterday; 200 missiles launched by enemy near Luhanske, - Staff Terrorists conducted 42 cases of shelling yesterday; 200 missiles launched by enemy near Luhanske, - Staff Despite arrival of the Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine led by Alexander Hug to the area of Donetsk, Yasynuvata and Avdiivka, the volume of fire by militants has not decreased. 6 703 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE SMM, JCCC assisted in ensuring localized cease-fire around Donetsk filtration station, - Hug OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in conjunction with the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the cease-fire in the Donbas made efforts to ensure a localized cease-fire around Donetsk filtration station (DFS). 6 133 19 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

OSCE confirmed 400 killed and wounded civilians in Donbas in 2017, - Hug OSCE confirmed 400 killed and wounded civilians in Donbas in 2017, - Hug Deputy Chief Monitor of the Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) of OSCE in Ukraine Alexander Hug said the Organization's monitors confirmed 400 casualties among civilians in the Donbas this year. 5 879 18

OSCE monitors to take only paved roads in Donbas following recent patrol car blast, - Hug Teams of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine will only use paved roads after the acccident with the mission’s car that tripped an explosive device on April 23. 5 854 61 Previously in trend: OSCE patrol vehicle exploded

Militants proceed with drills along demarcation line in defiance of Minsk decisions, - OSCE Dozens of tanks and guns are employed in the exercises. 5 793 40 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Casualties among civilians increased by 110 percent in Donbas, - OSCE Casualties among civilians increased by 110 percent in Donbas, - OSCE's Hug 45 civilians have been killed in the Donbas since the beginning of the year, OSCE SMM (special monitoring mission in Ukraine) says. 5 713 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Violence level on contact line increased dramatically. Number of attacks near Mariupol reached last September’s level, - OSCE The level of violence at the demarcation line in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone dramatically increased last week. 5 434 3

OSCE to monitor repair process of Donetsk water filtration station (DFS) The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine patrol with Deputy Chief Monitor Alexander Hug arrived at Donetsk water filtration station. 5 394 35

Disengagement is only way for sustainable stabilization of situation in Donbas, OSCE’s Hug says OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Alexander Hug believes that the disengagement of troops and hardware of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the armed groups of certain areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine is the only way to stabilize the situation for extended period of time. 4 839 37 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zaitseve checkpoint closed, locals forced to cross minefields getting to work, - OSCE The situation around the closure of Zaitseve checkpoint caused problems in terms of locals' jobs. They experience troubles getting to work in Artemivsk. 4 746 37 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

OSCE observers report having no problems moving through government-controlled territory Head of the Ukrainian side of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the cease-fire (JCCC) Major-General Borys Kremenetskyi held a meeting with the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) Deputy Chairman Alexander Hug at the demarcation line in the town of Maiorsk (the Donetsk region) today, Aug. 19. 4 712 15

“DPR” militants’ position endangers school in Zaitseve, - OSCE The illegal armed groups of the “DPR” militants have deployed military equipment outside a school in Zaitseve village, located in the action area in the Donbas. 4 488 5 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

OSCE monitors recorded 88 unremoved tanks on terrorist-controlled areas, - Hug OSCE monitors recorded 88 tanks on terrorist-controlled territories of the Donbas last week. 4 480 39

OSCE records Grad rocket launcher on terrorists-controlled "Luhansk People's Republic" OSCE's Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine has recorded a Grad multiple-launch rocket system on terrorists-controlled "LPR" territory. 4 288 23

OSCE mission demands secure access to disengagement areas in Donbas, - Hug The OSCE monitors need unimpeded and safe access to the areas of disengagement of forces and hardware in order to establish permanent observation points there. 4 265 32 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

One civilian killed, 19 injured in Donbas hostilities on May 1-7, - OSCE Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) Alexander Hug delivered report on last week’s developments in the Donbas. 3 915 5

Donbas conflict far from being frozen, - Hug OSCE says the situation in the Donbas is unpredictable, very volatile and very kinetic. 3 744 5

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