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Finland to Invest in Anti-Personnel Mines After Ottawa Convention Withdrawal

Finland formally withdrew from the Ottawa Convention, the anti-personnel landmine (APL) ban, in January because of the perceived growing threat from Moscow. Finnish media reports that Helsinki is preparing to build up a new stockpile of APLs with which to protect its border with Russia.

Finland to Invest in Anti-Personnel Mines After Ottawa Convention Withdrawal

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