The deminers walk painstakingly across a field near the town of Gospic in southern Croatia, using metal detectors to find ...

The Russian advance on Ukraine continues despite ongoing US-led ceasefire negotiations. DW spoke with Ukrainian soldiers on the front about their expectations.

GOSPIC, Croatia - The deminers walk painstakingly across a field near the town of Gospic in southern Croatia, using metal detectors to find landmines ... military minefield maps, where they ...

Croatia's Demining Experts Hope to Clear Country of Landmines by 2026 GOSPIC ... often using military minefield maps, where they existed. The demining operation in Croatia, which includes former ...

They are part of an operation that is planned to come to an end in less than a year, when the country hopes to declare it is free from landmines ... military minefield maps, where they existed.

In 2024, casualties from landmines and unexploded ordinance surged by 22% (Landmine Monitor 2024). Figures the ICRC have gathered from early 2025 indicate that the rise in victims will further ...

A growing number of countries bordering Russia are abandoning a long-standing treaty banning the use of land mines, as fears ...

Fires and smoke foul the air. Toxins seep into the earth and water. Habitats for wildlife disappear. Experts call it ecocide.

Ukrainian troops are making small gains in Russia's Belgorod region, while Donald Trump has taken a swipe at Vladimir Putin.

Land mines have seen widespread and aggressive use in the Ukraine war. NGOs are concerned about the impact of land mines on civilian populations. A growing number of countries bordering Russia are ...

Finland plans to leave the Ottawa convention that bans antipersonnel landmines, following similar ... all among the staunchest allies of Ukraine, quit the agreement last month citing the potential ...