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Anti-mine Treaty Signatories Slam US Decision To Send Landmines To Ukraine

Ukraine officials attend the Siem Reap-Angkor Summit on a Mine-Free World conference in Cambodia (Credit: AFP)

Washington's decision to give anti-personnel mines to Ukraine is the biggest blow yet to a landmark anti-mine treaty, its signatories said during a meeting.

Ukraine is a signatory to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention which prohibits the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of landmines.

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