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Russia names new air force leader to replace rebellion-linked general

The air force's acting head has been confirmed in the full post, state news reports.

US claims North Korea delivered weapons to Russia

Speculation about a possible North Korean plan to refill Russia’s munition stores flares.

Anatomy of Labour’s collapse: From unprecedented support to devastating loss in three years

Ardern wanted to look after first-time Labour voters after 2020 win. What happened?

Russian governor reported for saying there’s ‘no need’ for the war in Ukraine

Calls for Natalya Komarova's comments to be investigated.

Russian athletes won't be barred from the Paris Olympics despite their country's suspension

'We do not punish or sanction athletes for the acts of their officials or government.'

Satellite photos fuel increasing fears of North Korean arms supply to Russia

Recent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic along the border.

Russian missile attack kills 10yo boy and his grandmother

The attack comes after a missile strike the previous day killed at least 52 civilians.

Kiwi businessman dodges missiles in ‘surreal’ return to Ukraine

From the dentist to the air raid shelter, "you never know what's going to kill you".

What are Russia’s deadliest missile attacks on Ukraine?

The Kremlin often claims its missiles are aimed at military assets or blames Ukraine.

North Korea offered 'full and unconditional support' to Putin - report

During a six-day visit, the two countries said they discussed boosting their defence ties.

Russian drone attack on western Ukraine kills 1

Russia has launched a massive drone attack on the western city of Lviv.

'Defend Ukraine': Biden implores UN world leaders to stand up to Russia

Biden says the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Zelenskyy questions why Russia still has a place at UN

The world body needs to answer for allowing Russia a seat at tables of power, he says.

First grain ships arrive at Ukraine port despite Russia threats

Two cargo ships arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports using a temporary Black Sea corridor.

Politicians are ‘tragic’ - Strategist reveals how to invest amid conflict

Author and hedge fund advisor successfully predicted Russian coup attempt.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un returning home after Russia trip

Kim had met President Vladimir Putin and visited key military and technology sites.

North Korea leader inspects bombers and warship on a visit to Russia

The visit has sparked concern about an arms alliance that could fuel Russia's war.

Five times the world was on the brink of destruction

There have been a number of instances where the world was a step from global catastrophe.