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Finland, Ottawa landmine treaty

Finland's parliament votes to withdraw from landmine treaty due to Russia threat

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland — have recently pulled out of the Ottawa Treaty or announced plans to do so. View on euronews

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Finland exits landmine ban treaty amid defence shift

Finland's Parliament voted to exit the Ottawa Treaty banning anti-personnel landmines, citing national defence needs. The decision caused internal friction within the Social Democratic Party as several MPs abstained or were absent.

The Economic Times on MSN · 2d

Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit Ottawa landmine treaty — here's why it matters

Finland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, particularly Russia's actions. The treaty bans using, making, and storing landmines.

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Finland's Strategic Shift: Ditching the Ottawa Convention for Defense

Finland's parliament voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention on land mines as it enhances defenses against Russia. This ...

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Estonia Opts Out Of Mine Ban Treaty Over Growing Defense Concerns

The Ottawa Convention, also known as the Mine Ban Treaty, came into effect in 1999, and Estonia became a signatory in 2004. However, Tsahkna noted that the security environment in Europe has ...

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