Russian strike on a Norwegian charity’s demining team kills two, wounds four in Kherson Oblast
The workers were clearing mines to make farmland safe when the strike hit, the group said.
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Ukraine has a million wounded veterans—and the funding to train forty as deminers
Maksym Dobrianskyi lost a leg to a Russian mine, then joined a small, donor-funded effort turning Ukraine’s war-wounded into the workforce its recovery needs.
Ukraine’s demining just got smarter — rolls out data-driven mine clearance for liberated lands in 2026
A cutting-edge digital platform will determine where mine clearance is most urgent, starting with agricultural zones.
Over 120 km² of Ukrainian farmland cleared of mines in 2025 alone under state-funded program
State-backed demining contracts worth $17 million helped reclaim thousands of hectares once too dangerous to farm.
Japan’s $6 billion for Ukraine says more than money: Zelenskyy thanks Tokyo for defending global order
Zelenskyy thanks the Pacific ally for the large financial commitment.
Ukrainian sappers to train at Middle East mine action school with funding from Paris
With nearly 40% of its territory potentially contaminated, Ukraine deepens cooperation with France and Lebanon to dismantle hidden killers of war.
Kyiv’s AI coders take aim at hidden Russia’s killers beneath soil
With a third of its territory mined, Ukraine is betting on AI to accelerate demining.