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Finland and Lithuania set to produce anti-personnel mines, officials say

FINLAND AND LITHUANIA, JUL 9 – Finland and Lithuania will start producing anti-personnel mines in 2026 after treaty withdrawal to enhance defense and support Ukraine, with Lithuania investing hundreds of millions of euros.

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Lithuania and Finland look set to start domestic production of anti-personnel landmines next year to supply themselves and Ukraine because of what they see as the military threat from Russia, officials from the two NATO member states told Reuters.

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Anti-personnel mines are a terrible weapon that harms civilians, children and adults indiscriminately. Yet we should allow them into Sweden's arsenal again. THE COLUMN. Aron Lund is a freelance columnist on DN's editorial page, a Middle East analyst affiliated with, among others, the Swedish Institute for Foreign Policy, and works in his daily life at the Swedish National Defense Research Institute.

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Like Estonia, Latvia and Poland, countries have announced their withdrawal from the landmine treaty.

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Finland and Lithuania set to produce anti-personnel mines, officials say

Lithuania and Finland look set to start domestic production of anti-personnel landmines next year to supply themselves and Ukraine because of what they see as the military threat from Russia, officials from the two NATO member states told Reuters.

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Read all the latest developments and news about the Russian war of aggression on Ukraine in the live ticker on ntv.de.

Anti-personnel mines are returning to strength, particularly on the battlefields in Europe.

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n-tv.de broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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