Latest from Armed Forces

Kiwi volunteer Andrew Bagshaw's body returned in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap

The swap involved dozens of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war.

Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap

Elsewhere, Ukraine’s Odesa in the dark after huge network failure from damaged equipment.

US to widen military presence in Philippines amid China fear

It comes after the US opened an embassy in Solomon Islands also to counter China.

Russia hits more civilian targets, EU officials visit Kyiv

5 dead in more strikes in Kramatorsk after apartment building attack killed 3, wounded 21.

Tyre Nichols death: Seventh officer disciplined, fire workers sacked

Calls for more officers to be fired have been loud and persistent from the Nichols family.

Officials sacked amid Ukraine corruption scandal

Shake-up "intended to calm Western partners" over aid and military support, analyst says.

Putin mulls new mobilisation of half a million conscripts

Lists of fighting-age men reportedly being drawn up, including those previously exempt.

South Korean police seek manslaughter charges over deadly crush

South Korean police seek criminal charges against law enforcement officers and officials.

Prince Harry blasts 'dangerous lie' about Afghanistan exploits

Duke of Sussex hits back about leaked excerpt from his book in Stephen Colbert interview.

Power move? China building on reefs in critical shipping routes

Beijing is controlling access to crucial shipping lanes and strengthening its military.

Police chief hurt as gift from Ukraine ‘accidentally’ explodes

Poland’s chief of police was injured when a grenade launcher exploded at the Warsaw HQ.

Nato chief fears Ukraine war could become wider conflict

Sec-Gen says fighting could become a war between Russia and Nato and spread into Europe.

North Korea orders new artillery firings over South’s drills

North Korea’s military orders frontline units to conduct artillery firings into the sea.

Pentagon debuts new B-21 Raider stealth bomber

The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years.

Torture allegations mount in Kherson in Russian occupation aftermath

Investigators say nine torture rooms found in region, warning only tip of the iceberg.

Nato commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid

War-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance.

How Ukraine's drone navy is menacing Russia's superior Black Sea forces

New technologies are changing the balance of power.

Russia using old, unarmed nuclear missiles as supplies run low

Russia has likely had to dip into its stock of ageing nuclear cruise missiles.