Poland and the Baltic states on Tuesday took a first step towards quitting a treaty banning anti-personnel mines, citing an increased security threat from Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
Throughout Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, repeated and escalating warnings of the potential for a wider war have ...
Estonia, Lithuania and Poland have pledged to spend 5% of their GDP on defence ... the recommended withdrawal sent a "clear message" about protecting the region's borders. "The states having a border ...
Poland and the three Baltic nations say they want to withdraw from an international convention that bans antipersonnel land mines due to the growing threat from Russia to front-line NATO states.
Both Poland and Lithuania share land borders with Russia and would become the front line, should conflict break out in the ...
Eastern European nations are moving towards exiting the Ottawa Contention, a treaty that bans anti-personnel landmines, to deter Russia from invading.
Since January 1st, 2025, 37,758 foreigners from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from ...
Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland are troubled by signs of increasing aggression from Russia. Read more at ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky predicted in a Sunday interview with NBC News that Russian President Vladimir Putin will launch an "invasion" of North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO) ...
Poland would join other countries such as Switzerland, Finland and Lithuania, which have their own plans to increase military training. In Lithuania, which borders both Russia and its close ally ...
Poland has borders with the isolated Russian territory of Kaliningrad to the north, which is sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania, and with Russian ally Belarus to the east. "Today could mark a ...
Poland and the three Baltic nations say they want to withdraw from an international convention that bans antipersonnel land mines due to the growing threat from Russia to front-line NATO states ...