SMM OSCE emphasizes the low intensity of shelling in Donetsk airport
Observers Special monitoring mission (SMM) of the OSCE in Ukraine registered the low intensity of shelling in the Donetsk airport, reported in the daily report, made public Tuesday.
before the Commissioner of the Joint center for control and coordination (SCCC) said Last news that the number of attacks in the district of Donetsk airport have increased over the past 2 days, and most of the night from Monday to Tuesday.
"The SMM observed the ongoing violations of ceasefire at the Donetsk airport and the surrounding area, or otherwise in respect of low intensity ", - reported in the report for may 18.
On Tuesday, MSF spokesman Michael Bociurkiw refuted statements about the escalation in the area anarcho airport. Bociurkiw said that SCCC has recorded more than 100 explosions in the vicinity of the airport as 18. 00 am on Monday.
"in General it is not so intense, because there were days when their (explosions) number reached nearly a thousand," said He. He also said that in the area of Donetsk airport was in relation to the low level of violations of the ceasefire.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 2 thousand people.
The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.