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flag Eastern European countries consider leaving mine ban treaty due to Russia invasion concerns.

flag Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Finland are considering withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel mines, due to security concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. flag The move aims to strengthen their defenses, though the Red Cross has expressed alarm over the return to using outlawed weapons. flag Over 160 countries have signed this treaty, which prohibits the use and production of such mines.

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