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Poland, Baltics signal intent to withdraw from landmines treaty
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.
Kyiv Independent on MSN14h
‘Talk about an invasion is everywhere’ — How Lithuania is preparing for war with Russia
Throughout Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, repeated and escalating warnings of the potential for a wider war have ...
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Poland and Baltic states want to exit landmine treaty over Russia's military threat
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 Baltic states recommend leaving antipersonnel land mine treaty, citing threat from Russia
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.
Russia’s neighbours consider leaving weapons treaties as invasion fears grow
Both Poland and Lithuania share land borders with Russia and would become the front line, should conflict break out in the ...
Russian border states eye exit of landmine treaty to fortify defenses and deter Putin
Eastern European nations are moving towards exiting the Ottawa Contention, a treaty that bans anti-personnel landmines, to deter Russia from invading.
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State Border Committee: 37,000+ foreigners used visa-free regime to visit Belarus since early 2025
Since January 1st, 2025, 37,758 foreigners from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from ...
Five neighbours of Russia mull withdrawal from landmines treaty
Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland are troubled by signs of increasing aggression from Russia. Read more at ...
Putin Will Launch 'Invasion' of NATO Countries, Zelensky Predicts
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) ...
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Poland says it plans to give every adult male military training
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 ...
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NATO Ally's Leader Calls to Expand Troop Presence on Russian Border
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, Baltic states recommend leaving land mine treaty, citing threat from Russia
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 ...