In a year and a half of conflict, Ukraine has become the world’s most mined country. Unexploded ordnance has contaminated an area larger than Florida.
  • UnverifiedAPK@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Tbf Russia’s PFM-1 is based off the US’ BLU-43. The difference is the US went “Oh wow, this is a really bad situation” and stopped using them half a century ago.

    Double tbf: Ukraine also has 5.5 million of these mines themselves.