Ponomarev: in Slavyansk not know about the whereabouts of the missing OSCE observers

People's Slavyansk Mayor Vyacheslav Ponomarev said that he did not know where Four of the OSCE observers, the link to which was lost on the first day of the week in the evening during their relocation from Moscow to Donetsk.
" I'm At this point in time I can say that in Slavyansk OSCE observers not, " said Ponomarev ITAR-TASS, adding that he didn't know where are currently Four observers. According to him, there is only information about the fact that freed a group of eleven OSCE observers, the link to which was lost on Wednesday. Co-Chairman of the government declared the Donetsk national Republic Denis Putilin said it also has no information about the whereabouts of four observers of the OSCE." we have not, " he said. For the last period of time goes contradictory data on the situation of missing OSCE observers in Ukraine. So before Ponomarev said that the OSCE observers, communication with which disappeared on may 26, are in the hands of forces under his control. According to him, " when they found suspicious equipment that can be used for spying ". On the first day weekend co-chair of the public movement " the people's front of Donbass " Vladimir Rogov also said that the observers were tied and check. In addition, the OSCE has reported a loss of communication with observers on Wednesday (DND) and on the last working day of the week (in LNR). At the same time Italy's foreign Minister said on the release of observers and contact with them was lost on Wednesday. However, on the last working day of the week authorized the information centre of the South-Eastern front Sergey Veselovsky said that Authorized militia tied in Lugansk region 4 of Europeans, according to one version members of the mission of OSCE observers. However, the leadership of the Luhansk people's Republic refuted messages about the detention." Four observers, including one citizen of Russia, and the rest of Western Europeans, and in truth, went to Severodonetsk. There they are well met, gave a tour showed everything that interests them. Watered, fed ", - have told in the press service LNR.


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