OSCE SMM observes weapons in violation of withdrawal lines in Donbas

October 23, the OSCE SMM observed 27 weapons in violation of withdrawal lines in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions

This is stated in the daily report of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine issued on 26 October 2020.

In particular, the Mission's UAV observed one self-propelled howitzer (2S1

Gvozdika, 122mm) in a training area near Ternove (57km east of Donetsk), as well as one surface-to-air missile system (9K35 Strela-10), 14 self-propelled howitzers (2S1 Gvozdika, 122mm) and 11 towed howitzers (D-30A Lyagushka, 122mm) in a training area near Shymshynivka (27km south-west of Luhansk).

In addition, October 23, the drone recorded 22 tanks and one surface-to-air missile system in the occupied areas of Donetsk region, which were located beyond withdrawal lines but outside designated storage sites.

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