A growing number of countries bordering Russia are abandoning a long-standing treaty banning the use of land mines, as fears over future attacks grow. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Finnish technology conglomerate Insta said on Friday it is interested in producing anti-personnel land mines in Finland once the Finnish government leaves the international mine ban treaty.

Shown in this May 17, 2017, Mel Brooks served as an Army combat engineer in Europe during World War II. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP File Photo) The 1104th's role was crucial.

Land mines have been around in one form or another for more than a thousand years. By now, you'd think a simple and safe way of locating and removing the devices would've been engineered. But that's ...

WASHINGTON − The Biden administration will for the first time give Ukraine antipersonnel land mines, controversial weapons condemned by arms control groups for their high rates of civilian death ...

The provision of US land mines comes on the heels of Ukraine’s use of US-provided ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) missiles to strike targets inside Russian territory for the first time, ...

Examining the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan 2 years later 07:10. An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children, a ...

Worldwide, land mines killed approximately 1,600 people, the vast majority of them civilians, in 2022. They infest roughly 50 countries, ... where it sticks a small probe in the dirt.

Newly shared videos show Russian soldiers clearing land mines with sticks, logs, and other tools. Both sides in this war have at times cleared mines in unconventional ways.

By Stephen J. Kotz Anybody watching the decade-long legal battle pitting Southampton Town, environmental organizations and neighbors against the Sand Land mine in Noyac would be forgiven if they ...

A Colorado hiker discovered a forgotten land mine while trekking through a forest near an old U.S. Army training facility used during World War II, authorities said Tuesday. The hiker, who was ...