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Ceasefire violations in Donbas increased by 75% on June 5-11 compared with the week before last, Principal Deputy Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Alexander Hug said at a briefing on Thursday, June 15.
He noted that the situation in Donbas worsened last week. Ceasefire violations grew by 75% compared with the week before last. The use of weapons banned under the Minsk Agreements increased significantly. The OSCE SMM recorded over 1,200 explosions assessed as impacts of mortars, tanks, and artillery rounds, including multiple rocket launcher systems. The SMM had recorded 191 explosions the week before last.
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