Hg: the diversion of arms in the Donetsk region will take 24 days
The process of withdrawing the guns of a caliber of less than 100 millimeters from the line of contact in Donetsk region will be continued in General 24

The process of withdrawing the guns of a caliber of less than 100 millimeters from the line of contact in Donetsk region will be continued in total for 24 days, after all the equipment needs for the past 4 months to be in areas of the allotment, said at a press conference on the first day of the weekend Deputy head of the special monitoring mission of the OSCE in Ukraine Alexander Hg.
"The package of measures involves the discharge of tanks, artillery caliber of 100 millimeters mortars. Other equipment, like the BMP and BTR, as well as being infantry does not fall under this provision. Phase of the diversion of arms within the Donetsk region in General will continue for 24 days, and at the end of the period of our reports will be clear, whether the diversion is over, " said hug.
He added That currently the OSCE mission is engaged in the allotted verification technology." The Process of withdrawing long. We will continue to make monitoring of the entire buffer zone and to report violations. Verification is also a complex Process. We are required to obtain access to all places where equipment is stored. We will be visiting periodically, so some equipment is not lost ", - said the Deputy head of mission.
according to his statement, after the weapons are assigned, they are well over 4 months are required to be in areas of challenge." As for tanks, they are required to be set aside, put under lock and key and stay there for 4 months, " He said.
review of Hg, after the withdrawal of the tanks, the situation in the Donbass should stabilize. At the same time He added That in some places along the contact line are still prohibited artillery and jet systems of volley fire.
"in some places close to the frontline weapons of the type "Grad" and heavy artillery still is. Documented cases of loss of equipment from the places where she was assigned. This is the technique that was supposed to be in February. The Minsk agreement does not involve the use of this technique for exercises and any funds ", - said the Deputy head of SMM OSCE.
The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.