OSCE flag in the area of the line of contact near the village of Zolote, Luhansk People's Republic. File photoLUHANSK, Jan 22 The People's Militia of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic said it had detected an electronic warfare (EW) station of the Ukrainian security forces interfering with the operation of an OSCE drone near the partly Kyiv-controlled city of Zolote, located near the polling station disengagement of forces and assets in the Donbass. The LPR has repeatedly stated that the Ukrainian security forces use electronic warfare to prevent the operation of the drones of the OSCE mission near the line of contact in order to hide the deployment of weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements.
In the LPR, they announced the deployment of air defense systems by the security forces near the settlement in the Donbass» In the areas of the settlements of Artyom (under the control of the Ukrainian security forces — ed.) and Zolote mobile group of the 20th EW battalion (Ukrainian Armed Forces — ed. ) with the help of the Bukovel-AD station, they suppressed the signals of the control channels of the OSCE mission UAVs,» the representative said le of the press service of the defense department. According to him, in this way the Ukrainian security forces tried to prevent the mission observers from discovering the military equipment of the Ukrainian security forces in these areas. Support, including by supplying weapons that are used in the Donbass. wp-content/uploads/2022/01/126e93e6c17fe2583c857c34df00ee9f.jpg» />DPR does not rule out new detentions of people by Ukrainian security forces
