Ukraine looks to withdraw from a major international treaty on anti-personnel landmines to bolster its defense on the ...

Oleksiy, a 26-year-old Ukrainian soldier, is six months into a difficult recovery after losing most of his left leg to an ...

The withdrawal of five European countries from a longstanding and effective international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel ...

Poland and the Baltic states also withdrew from the Ottawa Convention despite pleas from some leaders to maintain decorum in ...

The decision by Ukraine to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, known as the Mine Ban Treaty, comes as no surprise given the ...

Russia has accused Ukraine of using banned landmines, dismisses impact of Kyiv’s withdrawal from Ottawa convention ...

Five countries plan to revive the use of a weapon prohibited by treaty for more than a quarter of a century, hoping to ...

The treaty, also known as Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, bans production & use of indiscriminate anti-personnel mines ...

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

Kyiv may seek to employ mines to slow Russia's counterattacks, as well as to ensure that the current and future Russian ...

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.

Facing Battlefield Setbacks, Ukraine Withdraws From Mine Ban Treaty. More. Reuters. ... Despite his injuries, he says Ukraine is right to withdraw from a treaty banning such weapons.