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Ukraine hopes leaving landmine treaty will level the battlefield as Ottawa convention ties Ukraine’s hands but not Russia’s (www.thetimes.com)

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The [Ukrainian] foreign ministry said that Russian use of anti-personnel mines since 2014, which increased after the full-scale invasion of 2022, has created an unequal situation that limits Ukraine’s right to self-defence.

In his nightly video address, Zelensky accused Moscow of “using anti-personnel mines with utmost cynicism” in Ukrainian territory and of seeking to “destroy life by all means at their disposal”. He also described anti-personnel mines as “often the instrument for which nothing can be substituted for defence purposes”.

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