The conduct of hostilities and violations of the Minsk agreements on ceasefire in the Donbass caused additional damage to the system of water supply in Eastern Ukraine, causing tens of thousands of civilians living on both sides of the line of contact, have the ability to lose Access to the centralized water supply, report of the Special mission of OSCE observers in Eastern Ukraine, released today on the Internet representation of the organization. "The current shortage of water in areas affected by the conflict in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, can leave civilians to stay warm during the upcoming winter due to a broken Central heating systems ", - is informed in the report. The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military action 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 almost 7, 9 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. As can be seen from the thematic report on access to water in received damage in the conflict regions of Donetsk and Lugansk regions, the situation is compounded by the fact that the existing water infrastructure demanded the restoration even before the spring of 2014 had begun the fighting. They not only prevented the scheduled maintenance, shelling reduced the functionality of the systems power water pumps. "Access to water is a prerequisite for the realization of the right to an adequate standard of living and health and is an internationally recognized human right" - quoted in the report the words of the Deputy head of SMM Alexander hug. According to his vision, lack of access to sufficient and clean water in the 1st turn will affect the most vulnerable groups: children, persons with disabilities, the chronically ill and the elderly. in the last few months of the mission turned out to agree about stopping the fire in the places where it is urgently needed infrastructure repairs that have helped cities such As Odessa, Melitopol, Mariupol and others. Observers also found that the presence of the Ukrainian military and armed groups, landmines or unexploded ordnance in combination with the poor state of the road network hinders residents access to wells or taking delivery of water by truck. "Hmm agitates the Ukrainian Government and those who control the Luhansk and Donetsk, to immediately stop attacks on civilians and on civilian objects, need for water supply system and to respect the Minsk agreement, including the immediate and complete cease-fire and withdrawal of all heavy weapons," - added to the report. The document is based on information collected by observers from may to August 2015 in Luhansk and Donetsk regions, as well as among them in not controlled by the authorities of areas.