Poland will use anti-personnel as well as anti-tank landmines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from ...

The 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty, also known as the Ottawa Convention, prohibits signatories from keeping or using ...

Poland has declared its intention to deploy both anti-personnel and anti-tank land mines along its eastern border, citing a growing threat from Russia. The country's deputy defence minister confirmed ...

Poland is quitting the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines and finalizing a new mine-laying system that will let it mine its eastern border within 48 hours, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said ...

WARSAW, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Poland's withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention means it will be able to lay anti-personnel mines along its eastern border in the space of 48 hours if a threat emerges, Prime ...

Poland has formally withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines, saying Russia’s war in Ukraine has changed the security situation in the region.

Poland is withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention to enable rapid deployment of anti-personnel mines on its eastern border.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has unveiled the Bluszcz weapons system, saying Warsaw could lay mines along its eastern ...

Belma, the state‑owned company that already supplies the Polish army with several other types of mines, said in December 2025 ...

Poland has withdrawn from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty to enhance its defense against Russia, planning to produce and stockpile mines for border security.

Ukraine is now thought to be the most mined nation on earth, according to the UN Poland and the Baltic states have announced plans to withdraw from a key international treaty banning anti-personnel ...