Reports

Highlights The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine addressed the international community, including UNICEF in Ukraine, informing about a threat of attempts by separatists to transfer children from state residential care institutions from Ukraine to the Russian…

Bern, July 14, 2014 - In telephone conversations with the Ukrainian and the Russian Foreign Ministers today, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Swiss Foreign Minister; Didier Burkhalter, reiterated the OSCE’s support in various ongoing de-escalation efforts. Burkhalter, in…

This update is provided for the media and the public. The situation in the central-southern part of the Luhansk region and the central part of the Donetsk region remained volatile. There were reports of heavy fighting in…

Highlights 87,500 internally displaced • Government forces retake areas north of Donetsk with military activities shifting towards the proximity of Donetsk and Luhansk cities. • Gradual restoration of essential services in Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and surrounding areas, while an increase…

VIENNA, 11 July 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today warned about actions that could further limit media freedom and media pluralism in Luhansk and Crimea. “I am deeply concerned about the…

Ukraine: Mounting evidence of abduction and torture Amnesty International has gathered graphic and compelling evidence of savage beatings and other torture meted out against activists, protesters and journalists in eastern Ukraine over the last three months. A new…

This update is provided for the media and the public. The situation in the central-southern part of the Luhansk region and the central part of the Donetsk region remained volatile. Other parts of the country remained calm. In…

The situation in the central-southern part of the Luhansk region and the central part of the Donetsk region remained volatile. Other parts of the country remained calm. In Luhansk, the SMM was told by a source that…

The situation in the central-southern part of the Luhansk region and the central part of the Donetsk region remained volatile. Other parts of the country remained calm. In Kharkiv, the situation remained calm. The situation in the central-southern…

The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is worrying. People’s lives are badly affected by the ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine; according to United Nations reports, about 60,000 people are already internally displaced. People in eastern Ukraine now…