MOSCOW, October 22. /TASS/. The forces of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic have withdrawn tanks on the territory from Novoazovsk, in the south, to Gorlovka, to the northeast of Donetsk, Russia’s representative in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination (JCCC) said on Thursday.
"Today we can say that the tanks withdrawal in the DPR from Novoazovsk to Gorlovka has been completed," said Hasan Kaloyev, giving no further details on the number of the equipment withdrawn.
The monitoring mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is due to start checking soon the serial numbers on weaponry with the respective lists, he said.
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