Poland prepares to mine Russian border after exit from Ottawa treaty

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

Poland withdraws from treaty banning land mines amid Russia fears

Poland withdraws from treaty banning land mines amid Russia fears - Poland has officially left the Ottawa Convention ...

Poland pulls out of treaty banning antipersonnel mines, says it will use them to defend against Russia

Poland needed to defend itself against Russia, a country which “has very aggressive intentions vis a vis its neighbors,” the country's deputy defense minister said.

Poland formally withdraws from Ottawa Convention on landmines, citing Russian threat

Poland will use anti-personnel as well as anti-tank landmines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from ...
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Poland quits Ottawa landmine treaty, finalizes new mine-laying system

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 ...
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Poland quits Ottawa Convention, cites Russian threat

Poland has formally withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines, saying Russia’s war in Ukraine has changed the security situation in the region.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 can mine border within 48 hours after Ottawa Convention exit, PM says

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 ...

Ottawa warns Indigenous people to carry valid passport for U.S. travel

Canada has updated its official travel advice to First Nations people and Native Americans born in Canada, warning them to take extra precautions when travelling to the U.S.