Ryan Hendrickson has been working to clear heavily mined areas in Ukraine. The former US Special Forces engineer says the overwhelming numbers of land mines is wildly different from anything he saw in ...

Ukraine is struggling to break through Russian minefields, a top Ukrainian general told the BBC. This is despite having Western battle tanks and infantry fighting vehicles, he said. Some troops are ...

Giant Western mine-clearing vehicles are clearing paths, inch by inch, through the deadly minefields of Ukraine. As of April 2023, it is estimated that 174,000 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. Army developed the XM130 SLUFAE, a massive fuel-air explosive rocket system designed to blast ...

IN the 52 years since World War II, they have caused more death and injury than the combined toll of all nuclear and chemical weapons. Each month, every month, these "dumb" landmines kill, maim or ...

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YUNNAN, Southwest China — Armed with only a hoe and sickle, and without armor or protective equipment, Wang Kaixue claims that he has dug up over 10,000 mines since 1996. The 48-year-old from Balihe ...

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, Ukraine — In a painstakingly slow process that has come to define the speed of the Ukrainian counteroffensive, small groups of sappers on the front lines are crawling across ...

AMMAN, Jordan: On a dark, cold night in January, Hussein Madaya walked straight into a minefield in a desperate bid to bring food back for his wife and children in the starving, government-encircled ...

Faouzia has unveiled the video for "Minefields," her heartrending duet with none other than John… By Glenn Rowley Faouzia unveiled the video for “Minefields,” her heartrending duet with none other ...