This report is for media and the general public. The SMM monitored the implementation of the “Package of measures for the Implementation of the Minsk agreements”. The SMM, based on its monitoring – which was restricted by third parties and security considerations – noted fighting in some areas. The Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) continued to make plans for the withdrawal of heavy weapons. The SMM visited Debaltseve and saw destruction caused by recent fighting. The SMM went to “Donetsk People’s Republic” (“DPR”)-controlled Debaltseve (56km north-east of Donetsk) to assess the humanitarian situation in the town. The SMM …read more
Source: OSCE