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Russia, Germany urge OSCE to increase Ukraine observers to 1,000: Moscow

Published: 06 Mar 2015 - 09:52 pm | Last Updated: 16 Jan 2022 - 06:40 pm


Moscow - Russia and Germany on Friday urged the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe to more than double the number of its observers in Ukraine to 1,000, Moscow said.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his German counterpart Franck-Walter Steinmeier "called on the OSCE to make a quick decision on extending the mandate of its special monitoring mission and ramping up its size to 1,000 observers," the foreign ministry in Moscow said.

AFP