Author: Anna Chaika

Ukraine’s Ongoing Struggle with Landmines Threatens Global Food Security Ukraine is currently facing a severe landmine contamination crisis, making it the most mine-contaminated country since World War II. A recent study by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change revealed the extent of the issue, highlighting the impact on global food security. Farmers in Ukraine are grappling with the aftermath of the Russian occupation, with large swathes of arable land contaminated by mines. Despite efforts to clear the areas, agriculture has been severely affected, leading to a decline in GDP and agricultural exports. The Urgent Need for Demining Switzerland and…