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A Careful Tour With Ukrainians Clearing The World’s Largest Minefield

Post author By lmacret
Post date October 19, 2023

At British-American NGO Halo Trust, which clears landmines across the world, around 30% of their 800 employees are women. Halo Trust

Leading Austrian daily Der Standard has been following Ukrainian teams braving constant danger to clear the largest minefield in the world.

Tags artillery, cluster bombs, farming, human rights, kyiv, mines, russian war, ukraine, village, war, weapons

Geopolitics Russia-Ukraine War

Why The U.S. Delivery Of Cluster Bombs Weakens Ukraine’s Cause

Post author By
Post date July 10, 2023

A file photo of a cluster bomb carrier in Slaviansk, Ukraine. Michal Burza/ZUMA

Though the U.S. and Ukraine haven’t signed onto the arms convention banning the dangerous weapon, many of their closest allies have. Thus both Washington and Kyiv are coming under fire for the announcement of new U.S. supplies of cluster bombs.

Tags boris johnson, cambodia, cluster bombs, international law, international law violation, rishi sunak, russia, russian invasion, ukraine, ukraine war, united states, war, weapons, weapons delivery

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