US EditionUkraine Passes Bill to Withdraw From Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty
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The opinion writer believes that Parliament made the right decision when voting to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty banning anti-personnel mines, because foreign policy should under no circumstances be conducted at the expense of our own security.
Ukraine is prepared to begin mass production of anti-personnel mines to alter battlefield dynamics and strengthen its defense.
After passing a law suspending Ukraine’s participation in the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits anti-personnel mines, and its approval by the president, the production of such munitions for the military can begin almost immediately, said Roman Kostenko, Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence. He explained that technically, producing these mines is not complicated, so during wartime, the process…
The Senate Foreign Relations and Defense Committees have approved, without amendment, a bill to terminate the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines. The House will consider the bill when it begins its session on Wednesday.
Zelensky withdraws Ukraine from landmark anti-mine treaty - The Press United
Kiev has been actively using the banned munitions in Donbass despite being a signatory of the convention Ukraine officially suspended its participation in the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention on Tuesday. The respective bill was passed by the country’s parliament and signed into law by Vladimir Zelensky. The landmark agreement, also known as the Ottawa Treaty, […]
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