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6 of October, 12:51

The first two drones for the OSCE mission arrived in Ukraine
The first two aircraft arrived to Ukraine to participate in the monitoring of the observance of the truce in the East of the country, is expected to send another 2 said on the first day of the week by the OSCE representative Michael Bociurkiw.

Accommodation UAV contracted OSCE in the middle of August, originally planned for late September or early October, but was postponed many times. The permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the OSCE Andrey Kelin reported that the preparation of the service staff of unmanned aerial vehicles, and that the First devices will be tested in the near future. First, the press service of the OSCE stated that the First two UAVs will begin monitoring in Ukraine at the end of October.

" Today came two drones. Today in the morning. Now check the customs documents, " said Bociurkiw Last news .

according to him, " after two days " unmanned aerial device will be able to start working.

Bociurkiw said that just for observation mission in Ukraine will be involved 4 drone. About when will be delivered two aircraft, the press Secretary of the OSCE unknown.

The head of the Special observation mission of the OSCE ertu?rul Apakan stated that monitoring in addition to unmanned aircraft will conduct ground-based patrols. It claimed that Germany can send to Ukraine 200 soldiers: 150 for surveillance using unmanned aerial vehicles and 50 for the OSCE mission.


Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat residents. According to the UN on 3 October, the victims of the conflict were more than 3, 6 thousands of civilians, almost 8, 5 thousand were injured body. About the development of the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine read

With the mediation of the OSCE and Russia agreed a truce September 5), and on the 19th of September was developed to implement the Memorandum of nine points. The text of the Memorandum was read after negotiations, the Ukrainian Ombudsman, the second head of state Leonid Kuchma. For example, it is planned the development of a 30-kilometer buffer zone between the positions of the parties.

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