The withdrawal of five European countries from a longstanding and effective international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel landmines unnecessarily puts civilians at risk.

Poland’s parliament votes for withdrawing from anti-personnel mine ban convention Poland, along with the Baltic countries and Finland, announced its decision to exit from the Ottawa Treaty in March ...

Ukraine moved to withdraw from an anti-personnel landmine ban treaty following Russia's massive aerial attack against multiple Ukrainian regions.

On Friday, the governments of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia announced they, too, would withdraw from the Mine Ban Treaty, following similar moves by Finland and Poland.

Ukraine looks to withdraw from a major international treaty on anti-personnel landmines to bolster its defense on the battlefield, where its troops are trying to hold off Russia's intensifying ...

Oleksiy, a 26-year-old Ukrainian soldier, is six months into a difficult recovery after losing most of his left leg to an anti-personnel mine. Despite his injuries, he says Ukraine is right to ...

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Despite his injuries, he says Ukraine is right to withdraw from a treaty banning such weapons. Facing challenges in securing new U.S. supplies of artillery and munitions, or to recruit enough new ...

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Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key health protections for miners.

Kiev withdraws from Mine Ban Treaty — security officials Earlier, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland announced their withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty MOSCOW, June 30. /TASS/.