Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his country might soon quit the Ottawa Treaty banning antipersonnel landmines amid his country’s war with Russia.
“Russia has never been a party to this convention and uses antipersonnel mines with extreme cynicism,” he said on Sunday.
This was not a mere rhetorical flourish. In August 2023, Russian soldiers booby-trapped the bodies of their fallen comrades with anti-personnel mines as they retreated to kill the Ukrainian sappers…
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News Source: www.aljazeera.com
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