An agreement has been signed with U.S. tech company Palantir to employ artificial intelligence in Ukraine's humanitarian demining efforts, the Economy Ministry reported on March 3. Over 270 Ukrainians ...

Three emergency workers from Zhytomyr Oblast were killed demining in Kherson Oblast on Dec. 24, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine said in a Facebook post. The workers had gone to Kherson Oblast ...

MINSK, 23 December (BelTA) – The working group on security of the trilateral contact group on Ukraine agreed to complete their work on technical issues regarding demining activities by next week, said ...

ONE of the great scourges of warfare is the land mine. Although an effective battlefield weapon, land mines kill or maim nearly 45,000 civilians (including 20,000 children) worldwide every year.

Palantir partners with Ukraine's Ministry of Economy to digitize demining, aiming to reclaim 80% of mined land in 10 years. Palantir's AI platform to enhance demining efficiency in Ukraine, ...

With current technology, it will take more than 70 years and cost 33.5 billion euros to demine Ukraine, which has a mined area of 144,000 sq. km. Now, a Ukrainian tech entrepreneur in Denmark aims to ...

Some 90,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) have returned to their villages in Sri Lanka's north and east over the past three months, under the ongoing return plan of the Sri Lankan government. The ...

In Cambodia, nearly a million people continue to live under the shadow of landmines, according to Prime Minister Hun Manet. Despite decades of dedicated efforts to clear these remnants of war, vast ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - In a laboratory on the grounds of a police-guarded complex, 11 white-furred rats wait their turn to impress trainers and perhaps receive a bit of sugar as reward. The rodents could ...

According to Vugar Suleymanov, since the end of military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh in November 2020, Azerbaijani bomb engineers have cleared mines from an area of almost 130,000 hectares BAKU, ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 6 November 2009 Some 90,000 internally ...