The situation as described: -- Ukraine has surpassed Afghanistan and Syria to become the most heavily mined country on earth -- one-third of its territory is

The situation as described: -- Ukraine has surpassed Afghanistan and Syria to become the most heavily mined country on earth -- one-third of its territory is thought to be littered with millions of unexploded mines and cluster bombs, as well as trip wires, booby traps, and shell fragments -- It would take Ukraine 757 years to undo the damage using conventional methods and their current resources -- The World Bank estimates the cost [of demining] could exceed $37 billion