An unrecognized “court” in Russia’s proxy “Luhansk People’s Republic” had “sentenced” two Ukrainians working for the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine to 13 years in prison for...
Read also: Separatists in Donbas have more tanks than Germany, France, and Czech Republic combined (2015) The DNR group ("Donetsk People's Republic") first announced the drills on 23 November, two days later the DNR websites reported...
In the Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine’s easternmost Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts, armed Russian-separatist groups deny the OSCE monitors entrance to certain areas on a regular basis. The latest reported instance was on the very...
Following the latest round of consultations of political advisors within the so-called Normandy format (Ukraine, Russia, France, Germany), Andriy Yermak, the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, stated in a letter that Kyiv will...
What OSCE spotted The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) reported that on 7 August in the border area of the “non-government-controlled” territory, its long-range drone spotted two convoys of canvas-covered six-wheeled cargo...
The OSCE SMM which observes the implementation of the Minsk agreements in Ukraine’s Donbas region has spotted a convoy of trucks entering and exiting the non-government controlled areas of Donbas through the operation of a UAV during...
Today, on April 23, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine reported its first casualties in the Donbas since the mission was deployed to Ukraine in 2014. One staff member had died after a patrol vehicle hit a landmine near the...
The “Easter ceasefire” statistics as of April 7: 2 killed in action, 22 wounded. 248 attacks in 6 days Reportedly 27000 residents of Donetsk Oblast were mobilized by “DNR” for a “one-day military...
On February 24, Avdiivka came under shelling from Donetsk again. As usual, it was mostly quiet in Luhansk Oblast according to reports by local residents on social networks, no reports came from Mariupol area. A mostly quiet morning in...
February 17 was déjà vu of February 16 for the residents of Avdiivka and Donetsk. It was almost a quiet day along the entire frontline in the Donbas, only separate sporadic outbursts of military activity broke the silence. As...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...
