BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 08:33:00
But what these minesweepers are looking for are so—called butterfly mines. they're banned by international law. they don't look much, but the damage they can cause is severe. this part of ukraine has been both occupied and liberated. in the area around the city of izium, both sides have been accused of using butterfly mines, with kyiv denying it. for patients in the battered hospital, the results are the same. this man stepped on one in the garden of his destroyed home. translation: everything was lost. i have no house, no cars, no cows, no property. and i used to have it all. it all got bur...