The OSCE said about 20 tanks of the Ukrainian security forces in the area of security in the Donbass
The OSCE has recorded More than twenty tanks of the Ukrainian troops in the area of security in the Donbass, reported in the daily report of the special monitoring mission (SMM) of the OSCE in Ukraine for April 16. Observers using aerial photography from unmanned aircraft recorded finding 4 self-propelled artillery in the area controlled by the militia proclaimed Donetsk national Republic (DND) settlements Shevchenko, located 100 kilometers southwest of Donetsk. The report Also States that Authorized the Joint center for monitoring and coordination of the ceasefire (SCCC) told about the " unknown third party ", provoking clashes at the Donetsk airport, reports the news Agency. according to information from the OSCE special monitoring mission, the airport remains the only hot spot on the line of contact in Donbas. Before the last working day of the week official authorized special operations Andrei Lysenko said that the Ukrainian Military until not divert the arms of a caliber of less than 100 millimeters in the Donbass, because he had not obtained the consent of the militia on the withdrawal of such equipment. As stated by the results of the videoconference on April 14 the Ukrainian side, that Kiev has to post 10 points for the monitoring of the ceasefire, as well as among them in the Donetsk airport and the village of Shirokino, Donetsk region. It was also stated that the Ukrainian side proposes the signing of the order on the withdrawal of tanks, mortars and cannons with a calibre of not more than 100 millimetres. Remember, the opposing parties in the Donbass fifteen February, declared a truce, under agreements concluded in Minsk. on 4 April, the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov Century said that the possibility of removal in the conflict area in Ukraine arms caliber below 100 millimeters is discussed. April 2 was declared that the common centre of monitoring and coordination of the ceasefire (SCCC) has developed a draft Treaty on the withdrawal of tanks from the frontline. First Deputy commander of the headquarters of the militia DND Eduard Baturin said that in the headquarters of the militia DND consider the adoption of an additional document requiring withdrawal from the contact line in Donbass tanks.