From the Ground Up: Demining Farmland and Improving Access to …

Introduction. In the two decades leading up to Russia’s February 2022 invasion, Ukraine had become a major producer and exporter of numerous commodities. In the 2020–2021 harvest season—the last season unaffected by Russia’s full-scale invasion—Ukraine was the fifth-largest exporter of wheat, honey, and walnuts worldwide; the third-largest exporter of maize, barley, and …