Poland and the Baltic states have said they are planning to leave the Ottawa Convention, dealing a blow to the international treaty banning antipersonnel land mines ...

The three small Baltic states – with a combined population of some 6-7 million – as well as Poland share a border with Russia, their much larger neighbor. The international treaty was signed ...

March 20 (Reuters) - Poland is ready to start work on resuming the production of anti-personnel mines, its defence minister said on Thursday, after Warsaw joined the Baltic states this week in ...