OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine
Formation21 March 2014
Dissolved31 March 2022
HeadquartersKyiv, Ukraine
Region
Ukraine
Parent organization
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Staff700 (2020)
Websitewww.osce.org/special-monitoring-mission-to-ukraine-closed

The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine was an international civilian observer mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mandated to contribute to reducing tensions and to help foster peace in Ukraine. The mission was deployed in March 2014, following the Russian annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of open conflict in eastern Ukraine. The mission ended on 31 March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.