OSCE demands to free its Ukrainian workers sentenced in Russian proxy “republic” for “treason”
An unrecognized "court" in Russia's proxy "Luhansk People's Republic" had "sentenced" two Ukrainians working for the OSCE Special…
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Berlin concerned by Ukraine using Bayraktar drone, but not by Russian-separatist side using banned weapons
Ukraine's use of a Turkish-made Bayraktar drone has drawn the ire of Germany's Foreign Ministry. “Berlin is very…
The curtain falls on a Russian-OSCE charade in Ukraine
The OSCE had mandated the OM in 2014 to watch the cross-border traffic, which at that time and…
Mass protests in Kyiv against disarming Ukrainian army as part of new truce in Donbas
The truce came into force on 27 July and was violated by Russian-backed forces which shelled Ukrainian Army…
North Caucasus expert: Moscow’s actions in Abkhazia and Chechnya justify fears about ‘Steinmeier formula’
Those in Ukraine and elsewhere who fear that the Steinmeier plan will end by becoming the Putin plan…
Russian cosmonaut claims she spotted Ukrainian bombs in the Donbas from space
“I think it is an exaggeration” In the course of the following day, several Russian and Ukrainian media…
Disengagement in Stanytsia Luhanska: path to peace or Ukraine’s further territorial losses?
On 28 June, Ukrainian top Minsk negotiator Leonid Kuchma visited the location to inspect the withdrawal and an…
Russia stands behind “DNR” leader’s order to confiscate food crops, echoing Stalin’s Holodomor
Oleksandr Zakharchenko, the self-proclaimed leader of the Russian client statelet, the Donetsk Peoples Republic, has called for the…
Russian proxy republic leader in Donbas threatens to attack UN peacekeeper mission
Deynega underlined that “not one single man bearing a weapon will enter “LNR-controlled” territory”. When Leonardo Svidovsky, the…
“DNR leader” Zakharchenko orders confiscation of local crops
The text of this “Order” dated Novemeber 3, 2017 has been published on the “DNR” website. “Cereals and…
Who is who in the Minsk process | Infographics
The Minsk peace process is so far seen as the only way to stop the war between combined…
First casualties of OSCE mission in Donbas: land mine blast kills one, injures another
Today, on April 23, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine reported its first casualties in the Donbas…
#DonbasReports: 74 attacks, 9 WIA, rescue worker dies of wounds
On February 20 the ceasefire announced earlier by Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov did not bring quiet to the Donbas.…
Krasnohorivka shelling aftermath, blockade continues, Kremlin denies Russian tanks in Donbas
February 11 was another relatively quiet day in the Donbas after the recent sharp escalation according to reports…
OSCE observes 30,000 military-clad persons crossing from Russia to Ukraine
"Despite the strict limits imposed on the Observer Mission’s mandate and operating procedures, the Mission has still been…
OSCE admitted its monitoring in Donbas is very limited
OSCE responded to media reports claiming that the Mission is not effectively monitoring the disengagement areas. In the Facebook statement…
Moscow’s disinformation operation far beyond mere lying and obfuscation
Most Western discussions about countering Russian disinformation have focused exclusively on unmasking the ever-growing number of lies and…
OSCE SMM deputy chief on why expectations of them are too high
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe is one of the international organizations which has significantly expanded…
The OSCE silently pushing Russia’s Eurasian project
While the special monitoring mission of the OSCE has played an at least ambiguous role in Ukraine, there…
EU and OSCE note unprecedented violence escalation in Donbas
The EU External Action notes a significant increase in ceasefire violations in Donbas, Ukraine. The number of violationas…