Demining Under Fire
August 17 2022
Land mines and unexploded ordnance threaten civilians
long after conflicts end. In the ongoing war in Ukraine,
mines and unexploded munitions imperil civilians across
the country. Above, police in the northeastern Sumy region
uncovered and defused two Russian PMN-4 antipersonnel
mines in a road in a field near the city of Lebedyn.
Land mines have long been part of warfare. The development of new types of explosives in the late 19th century increased their effectiveness, resulting...
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