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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why is Ukraine withdrawing from the Ottawa Treaty banning landmines?

In August 2023, Russian soldiers booby-trapped bodies of their fallen comrades with anti-personnel mines, showcasing their extreme cynicism. This action epitomizes the dire situation Ukraine faces.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Latvia Exits Land Mine Convention Amid Fears of Russian Aggression

Latvia becomes the first Eastern European country to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty in response to Russian threats, signaling a shift in defense policies.
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