The government, along with two other Baltic nations and Poland, agreed last month to quit the 1997 accord that prohibits from using anti-personnel mines. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was cited as a key reason.
Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/world/europe/latvia-land-mine-convention-russia-ukraine.html
Author : Andrew Higgins
Publish date : 2025-04-16 16:53:00
Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Trending
- Agression d’un passager du T4 : la victime toujours entre la vie et la mort, le trafic interrompu depuis samedi
- How Russia recruits troops in occupied Ukrainian territories
- Valverde mantiene al Real Madrid en la pelea por la Liga
- Piastri toma las riendas de McLaren y Sainz alcanza al fin los puntos en Jeddah
- Workers could face tax bill from HMRC covering last two decades over ‘deliberate’ mistake
- 100 firefighters tackle blaze at flats
- Nairobi National Park horror: Girl, 14, snatched and killed by lion near nature reserve
- Dame Prue Leith says she ‘hasn’t got much longer’ to spend with her husband
Sunday, April 20