Vilnius, March 18, 2025 (AFP) - Polish, Baltic nations urge withdrawal from landmines treaty: statement

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The defence ministers of Poland and the three Baltic nations on Tuesday said that they recommended quitting the Ottawa treaty banning anti-personnel mines, amid growing concerns about security since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "Military threats to NATO Member States bordering Russia and Belarus have significantly increased," the ministers said in a statement. "In the current security environment it is paramount to provide our defence forces fle......

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