Finland has announced it will withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning anti-personnel mines, ...

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending to at least ...

Quitting the treaty would give Finland more options in adjusting to "changes in the security environment," one leader said.

Finland has announced plans to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty as countries in Europe shore up against potential threats from Russia. The Ottawa Treaty is the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, which ...

A three-decade global effort to end the use of land mines appears to be over. Finland and other European countries are ...

Finland’s government plans to raise the country’s defense spending to 3% of economic output by 2029 to address the risks from a more aggressive Russia, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said.

The Finns ramp up defense spending and leave a land-mine pact. It’s a lesson for Trump.

With the withdrawal of Finland from the Ottawa Convention, Norway is now the only European country that borders Russia but remains a member of the treaty. "'I regret Finland's intention to ...

Finland’s decision to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty signals a decisive shift in European security policy as growing concerns over Russian aggression prompt Nordic and Baltic nations to prioritise mi ...

Since their widespread deployment in modern warfare, landmines have claimed close to one million lives globally. And the human cost extends far beyond this eye-popping number when you also consider ...

The government, along with two other Baltic nations and Poland, agreed last month to quit the 1997 accord that prohibits from ...