Camcopter UAV lost over Ukraine

Schiebel Camcopter S-100 being used by OSCE to monitor ceasefire in eastern Ukraine.

6 Feb 2015 By: Beth Stevenson - FG

The Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe has lost contact with a Schiebel S-100 Camcopter unmanned air vehicle that was carrying out surveillance missions over Ukraine. The OSCE confirms that on 3 February the Ukrainian Special Monitoring Mission lost contact with the vehicle 16km (10 miles) north of Mariupol – 96km south of the Russian backed rebel-held Donetsk region – which it is still in the process of locating.

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