
Finland and Lithuania To Start Manufacturing Landmines
A growing number of NATO members are breaking with the 1997 Ottawa treaty on anti-personnel devices, citing an increased threat from Russia and Belarus.

A growing number of NATO members are breaking with the 1997 Ottawa treaty on anti-personnel devices, citing an increased threat from Russia and Belarus.
Several other NATO countries are considering withdrawing, citing the change in security situation.

The watchdog verified 11 civilian casualties and 50 injuries. “Russian forces have repeatedly used antipersonnel mines, but this doesn’t justify Ukrainian use of these prohibited weapons.”