BusinessCompanies are finding it’s not so simple to leave Russia. Others are quietly staying putWhen Russia invaded Ukraine, global companies were quick to respond.25 May 06:11 PM
WorldWho is the head of the Russian mercenary group Wagner? And what do they want?Russian military contractor Wagner has been bashing the country for failing at the war.24 May 10:48 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war explainer: Who’s behind the attack on a Russian region on the border with Ukraine?Russia blames Ukraine for a border incursion, while Ukraine claims a Russian uprising.23 May 11:11 PM
World'The fight is continuing': Zelenskyy denies Russia has won BakhmutBakhmut has not fallen to the Russians, says Ukraine, but this is impossible to confirm.21 May 10:26 PM
WorldWhy Ukraine has fought Russia for every inch of BakhmutBakhmut has a symbolic value to Ukraine and Russia and both will fight for it to the end.21 May 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: G7 issues threats, few solutionsOpinion: Our editorial on the gathering of world leaders in Hiroshima, Japan.21 May 05:00 PM
WorldRussian air defences jam taxi apps and runners’ smartwatchesRussian GPS jamming is irritating joggers and halving some taxi drivers' earnings.21 May 05:00 PM
WorldZelenskyy meets with world leaders as Russia claims a key victory in the war'We have Ukraine’s back and we’re not going anywhere,' Biden said.21 May 09:40 AM
WorldZelenskyy arrives for G7 summit as leaders sanction RussiaUkraine President’s decision to visit stems from “strong wish” to participate in G7 talks.20 May 06:52 PM
WorldDiplomatic tour by Ukraine’s Zelenskyy highlights Putin’s stark isolationBy contrast, Russia's president has been facing unprecedented worldwide isolation.20 May 02:02 AM
WorldThe show must go on: Ukrainian director drafted ahead of opening nightThe play is drawn from real-life experiences of Ukrainians enduring the Russian invasion.18 May 07:24 AM
World'I do nothing else': Ukrainian trauma surgeon operates on soldiers all day long'I don’t even remember the last time I extracted a bullet.'18 May 04:08 AM
WorldUkraine downs hypersonic missiles during 'exceptional' Kyiv bombardmentUkraine has claimed victory after downing all missiles Russia aimed at Kyiv.16 May 10:10 PM
World'Pressure is growing': Ukraine president makes surprise visit to FranceZelenskyy elicits fresh pledges of military support from France for his counter-offensive.14 May 10:58 PM
World'A tragedy of millions': Zelenskyy asks the Pope to condemn Russia's warThe Pope offered his efforts a year ago to help end the war Russia began.13 May 08:35 PM
World'Devastated': AFP journalist killed during intense battle in UkraineArman Soldin, 32, was with a team of AFP journalists travelling with Ukrainian soldiers.10 May 03:53 AM
WorldUkraine farmers surrounded by risks, from mines to logisticsRussia's war has forced Ukraine's grain farmers into a vicious dilemma.07 May 08:15 PM
WorldRussia evacuates nuclear plant town amid potential dangerThe area is becoming 'increasingly unpredictable and potentially dangerous.'07 May 10:00 AM
WorldThird explosion invloving prominent pro-Kremlin figuresThe driver of the car was killed in the explosion.06 May 12:58 PM
WorldWatch: Fights break out between Russian and Ukrainian delegates in TurkeyTurkish parliamentarians were forced to suspend the meeting.04 May 11:02 PM
WorldZelenskyy visits home of International Criminal CourtZelenskyy is in the Netherlands for a surprise visit to the city that is home to the ICC.04 May 09:56 AM
WorldUkraine President in Finland for summit of Nordic leadersThe high-level meeting takes place weeks after Finland became a Nato member.03 May 09:48 AM
WorldRussia disrupts Ukraine counter-offensive with ammunition depot strikeDefence minister says spring offensive remains on schedule after missile barrage.02 May 05:47 AM
World'We don't feel peace': Fuel depot blast was preparatory to Ukrainian counter-offensiveRussian logistics being targeted to undermine morale ahead of ‘large-scale’ attack.01 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandRussian engineer and his girlfriend avoid deportation from New ZealandThe couple faced deportation after they were struck with redundancy.30 Apr 09:17 AM
World'God’s punishment': Ukrainian drones strike Crimea oil depot - officialA massive fire has erupted at an oil depot in Crimea after a Ukrainian drone strike.29 Apr 07:59 PM
WorldChina tries to act as mediator in Russia’s war with UkraineBeijing plans to send an envoy to Ukraine to discuss a possible 'political settlement'.26 Apr 11:55 PM
New ZealandPalmerston North woman travels to Ukraine to help out local charityEmma Richardson says the best way for Kiwis to help is to raise money.24 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandFallen NZDF soldier honoured in Anzac serviceFormer NZDF soldier Kane Te Tai volunteered to fight overseas.24 Apr 11:22 PM
WorldRussian soldiers beg for help as own army throws them into pitRussia is cracking down on soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine.24 Apr 02:00 AM
WorldUkraine crosses 'crucial river', prepares to strike deep into Russian territoryReports that Ukraine soldiers readying for a counter-offensive come as Russia retreats.23 Apr 12:30 PM
World'You're a man, act like one': Russia tells taxi drivers, supermarket stackers to join armyThe ad targets men working in menial jobs and suggests they are wasting their lives.21 Apr 02:26 AM
World'I do not repent': World turns on Russia over single photo of captured dissidentSingle photograph of a man in a glass cage and handcuffs united the world against Russia.18 Apr 10:18 PM
WorldPutin, Zelenskyy rally troops for new phase of warLeaders of Russia and Ukraine have spent the last few days trying to rally the frontline.18 Apr 08:38 PM