On December 19, 2017, Russian officers were recalled from the ceasefire coordination center.
Ukraine's envoy to the Trilateral Contact Group Yevhen Marchuk has said Russia withdrew its representatives from the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Donbas since they would have to provide biometric data on some 300 personnel after the introduction of biometric control at the border from January 1.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed the worsening of the situation in Donbas and the withdrawal of Russian officers from the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC), as reported by Poroshenko’s spokesman Svyatoslav Tsegolko.
Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russian officers may return to the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Donbas if "provocations" against them cease, according to an UNIAN correspondent in Russia.
The Russian Federation with its move to withdraw from the Joint Control and Coordination Centre in Donbas seeks to absolve itself from the role of the one who ignites the conflict in eastern Ukraine, U.S. Mission to OSCE’s Charge d’Affaires, a.i. to the Permanent Council, Harry Kamien said while speaking at a Permanent Council in Vienna on Thursday, according to the Mission’s press service.
The United Kingdom is concerned by Russia's decision to withdraw from the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Ukraine as it heightens environmental risks in Donbas, according to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) of the United Kingdom.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has offered to invite representatives of Germany and France to the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC) in Donbas, the presidential administration press service has told UNIAN.
A Russian representative to the security subgroup of the Tripartite Contact Group in Minsk on Wednesday announced Russia's readiness to return its military to the Joint Control and Coordination Centre in Donbas, subject to certain conditions, as reported by Ukraine’s representative to the group, Yevhen Marchuk.
U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker noted on Twitter that Russia had recalled its representatives from the Joint Control and Coordination Centre right before a massive escalation in Donbas.
Deputy Head of the Public Relations Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Jozef Venskovich has said Ukrainian members of the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) in Donbas have left the occupied areas of Donbas.
All Russian and Ukrainian officers from the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) in Donbas have crossed the contact line, leaving the territory occupied by the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic" ("DPR"), according to the Russian news agency RIA Novosti.
Ukrainian MP and leader of Information Resistance information community Dmytro Tymchuk spoke of three reasons for the withdrawal of Russian officers from the Joint Control and Coordination Centre in Donbas.
The Ukrainian side will continue its work at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination of Ceasefire in Donbas, but will have to withdraw its monitors from the occupied territory, deputy spokesman for Ukraine’s Armed Forces Yuzef Venskovych said in a comment to UNIAN.
Russia is about to terminate the work of its representatives at the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) in Donbas, according to a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The Russian Defense Ministry intends to withdraw its representatives from the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) in Donbas, according to the OSCE SMM report based on information received as of 19:30, December 14, 2017.
On November 14, Russian members of the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) have created "fake attacks" on the Donetsk filtration station, that's according to the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters.
The Ukrainian side of the Joint Centre for Control and Co-ordination (JCCC) has warned of possible provocations by the Russian-backed militants in the occupied areas of Luhansk region (ORLO) in order to disrupt the ceasefire and compromise the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to a statement released by the JCCC on Sunday evening, June 25.
Russia's hybrid military forces have shelled the secondary school in the town of Krasnohorivka, using the weapons banned under the Minsk Agreements, according to the Ukrainian delegation to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination (JCCC).
Russia's hybrid military forces fired 82mm mortars on residential areas and a school in the Ukrainian-controlled town of Krasnohorivka in Donbas, June 3, with one civilian woman reported as injured, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation Staff published on Facebook, referring to the Ukrainian side to the Joint Center for Ceasefire Control and Coordination (JCCC).
The Ukrainian and Russian sides to the Joint Center for Ceasefire Control and Coordination agreed on Wednesday, May 31, that the sides observe ceasefire in Donbas tomorrow, June 1, on the International Day for Protection of Children, that’s according to the statement by the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation Staff published on Facebook.
Representatives of the Ukrainian and Russian sides of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination (JCCC) came under militant fire near the village of Bezimenne in Donbas, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters.