Ukraine's hidden threat: Tackling the landmine crisis
E+T Podcast10 Huhti 2025

Ukraine's hidden threat: Tackling the landmine crisis

In this episode of E+T: Off the Page, the team explores the growing landmine crisis in Ukraine, now the most heavily mined country in the world after three years of war with Russia. Host Tim Fryerspeaks with Michael Nevard, director of capability at the Halo Trust, about the devastating impact of landmines on civilians and the long-term challenges of de-mining. The discussion focuses on how Halo employs local Ukrainians to safely clearmines to help communities reclaim their land. Nevard...

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