Bombs and mines
Suspicion of US deploying mine hunting ships to the Middle East
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The moves to move US minesweepers raise suspicions about plans to deal with the mine threat in the Strait of Hormuz.
Bombs and mines left over from the war are continuously discovered
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Quang Tri - Mobile bomb and mine disposal forces have received 5 calls reflecting bombs and mines in one commune.
Poland increases mine production by 25 times, ready to deploy at the border
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Poland increased mine production by 25 times but affirmed that it has no plans to lay mines on the border with Russia after withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention.
Russia has a breakthrough in 150km-long bombing, creating a new turning point in the Ukrainian conflict
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Russia has made a major breakthrough in low-cost flying bomb technology with a range of up to 150km, double the conventional range of this type of weapon.
There are dangerous cluster bombs in residential areas, mobile bomb and mine handling team immediately arrived
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Quang Tri - The NPA/RENEW Mobile bomb handling team (EOD) has continuously received information from people about the discovery of cluster bombs.
Ukraine considers legalizing mines despite potential dangers to people
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On June 29, President Volodymyr Zelensky decided to withdraw Ukraine from the Ottawa Convention to legalize the production and use of anti-personnel mines.
Digging into a ditch next to a house, people discovered a 200kg bomb
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Long An - While digging a ditch next to their house, people discovered a MK82 bomb, weighing about 200kg, left over from the war period.
About 360kg bomb discovered on the bank of a stream in Quang Binh
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Quang Binh - On April 9, the MAG Bomb and Mining Advisory Group in Vietnam said that it had just completed the handling of a bomb weighing about 360kg in Lam Hoa commune (Tuyen Hoa district).
Baltic countries turn their backs, the treaty banning mines is at risk of collapse
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When withdrawing from the 1997 treaty, countries in the Baltic region will be able to return to mine production, use, storage and transportation.
US Ambassador Witness Cluster bomb detonation in Quang Tri
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The US Ambassador to Vietnam witnessed the detonation of cluster bombs and was present at the scene to search for missing US soldiers during the war in Quang Tri province.
Poland, 3 Baltic countries push to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention
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Poland and the Baltic states are getting closer to withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention against Mines.
bomb and mine remediation projects in Quang Binh continue to be implemented
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Quang Binh - The US Government exempts the temporary suspension order, and bomb and mine remediation projects in the province continue to be implemented.
Safety risks when stopping the bomb and mine clearing project
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Quang Tri - The decision to temporarily suspend the mine clearing project leads to the risk of insecurity due to mine clearing.
Digging the ground, people discovered a bomb weighing more than 220kg
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Quang Binh - People in Quang Ninh district discovered a bomb about 1 meter deep while digging the ground to prepare to plant acacia and eucalyptus.
Cluster bomb, man died, neighbor in critical condition
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Kon Tum - A Nhit went to the forest and picked up a bomb and brought it home. After hitting it, the bomb exploded, killing the victim and seriously injuring his neighbor.
