In the Donetsk region, the OSCE recorded 257 ceasefire violations, including 123 explosions. Among them there are 2 ruptures and 121 explosions of undetermined origin.
According to the OSCE, most of the violations, namely 154, are related to live-fire exercises organized by the militants in the occupied territories. 45 of these occurred within the security zone, of which 35 occurred north of n. p. Svobodnoe and 10 more – to the north-west of n. p. Staropetrovskoe.
The OSCE recalls the violation of the decision of the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) of March 3, 2016, which prohibits the conduct of live-fire exercises within the security zone.
Another 109 violations of the ceasefire regime took place outside the security zone: 38 of them were recorded in the Vinogradnoye area, 37 – in the N. p. Manuilovka, 34 – near Pokrovka.
Also in the Donetsk region, the situation was tense in the area of Shirokiny.
In the Luhansk region, the OSCE recorded 81 violations of the ceasefire, including 30 explosions of undetermined origin. Most of the violations occurred in the area of N of the item. Kruglik and Popasnoy.
“According to the SMM, 40 ceasefire violations that observers heard north of Kruglik were live-fire exercises outside the security zone,” the OSCE said.
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