Ukraine war: Mines Advisory Group awarded Β£6.6m to clear landmines

By editorial Feb 23, 2022

A Manchester-based charity that clears landmines has been given Β£6.6m ($8m) from the US government to carry out life-saving work in Ukraine.

Mines Advisory Group (MAG) has been working in Ukraine since April 2022.

Darren Cormack, chief executive of MAG, said the use of landmines and cluster munitions was “creating a devastating and deadly legacy”.

He said the funding would enable the charity to “support communities facing the devastating consequences of war”

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