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Holidaymakers are asked to avoid occupied Crimea due to successful Ukrainian attacks.
Doctors fight to save the most vulnerable in Ukraine
There is only one maternity hospital left in Ukraine that can keep premature babies alive.
Russia's war puts global economy in growing danger
Europe stands on the brink of recession with six months of war severely impacting economy.
Blast kills daughter of Russian man called 'Putin's brain'
TV commentator Daria Dugina killed by an explosive planted in the SUV she was driving.
US announces new military aid to assist Ukrainian counteroffensive
The West aims to strengthen Ukraine's position at the negotiating table.
'Millions of broken lives': Heartbreak and strength as Ukrainians forced from homes
Nicholas Jones meets Ukrainians forced from their homes because of Russian attacks.
High-level talks in Ukraine don't break stalemate
Turkey has stepped up to Ukraine and Russia, urging them not to abandon diplomacy.
Desperate Putin's extraordinary offer to women
Vladimir Putin has hastily revived a Soviet-era policy involving huge cash bonuses.
Behind enemy lines, Ukrainians tell Russians 'you are never safe'
New York Times: Clandestine resistance cells seek to unnerve Russian forces.
'How can anyone live that way?': Ukrainians flee grim life under Russian occupation
'Russia ... came under the banner of liberation, but came to torture and take us captive.'
Grain and diplomacy on agenda: Ukraine, Turkey and UN leaders to meet
There's reportedly 'no doubt' they will discuss the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Explosions rock Crimea in suspected Ukrainian attack
Russia blamed the blasts in the village of Mayskoye on an "act of sabotage."
Security blunder allows Ukraine to destroy mercenaries' base
The base in Popasna was targeted by a Ukrainian missile strike.
'Six weeks of hell': Inside Russia's brutal detention of Ukrainian civilians
New York Times: Hundreds of Ukrainian civilians have gone missing over the past 5 months.
Urban combat and beyond: Ukrainian recruits get UK training
Ukrainian troops are pounding through an intense form of infantry training in the UK.
Russian shelling heavy in east; Ukraine strikes key bridge
Ukrainian forces struck the last working bridge in the Russian-occupied Kherson region.
'No child is safe': The devastating toll on children caught in Ukraine war
Shrapnel injuries and missile attacks on playgrounds rip away children's innocence.
Ukraine ambassador to Kiwis: 'We don't want to be part of Russia'
New Ukraine ambassador says farmers killed, equipment trashed.
Russia-Ukraine War: Russia's troops getting cold feet
Russian soldiers try to quit as losses mount, while the military recruits prisoners.
Petition to expel Russian ambassador delivered to Parliament
The petition also calls for New Zealand to sever diplomatic relations with Russia.
Ukraine says 9 Russian warplanes destroyed in deadly explosions
Russia denied any attack took place - despite severe damage shown in satellite photos.
Inside Putin's brutal rape prisons
Former inmates speak out about systematic rape, torture and blackmail.
The travel company that wants you visit Ukraine, right now
"It's not only about the bombs," said the company's CEO.
European countries determined to ban all Russian tourists
"Visiting Europe is a privilege, not a human right."
Large explosions rock Russian airbase in Crimea
Russia's Defense Ministry claims munitions exploded at the Saki base on the Black Sea.
'Shameful decision': Ukraine disowns an Olympic champion
New York Times: Viktor Petrenko chose to skate in Russia. The blowback was ice-cold.
US pledges $1 billion more rockets, other arms for Ukraine
The shipment of arms from the US is the biggest supply yet.
Kiwi journalist in Ukraine: 'No one expects peace anytime soon'
The news cycle in the West might be moving on, but the struggle continues.
'I'm not afraid to die': Kiwi doctor on the frontline in Ukraine
Herald journalist Nick Jones spent a week in Ukraine with those enduring terror and loss.
'Time to move to Russia': Bizarre video mocks the West and sanctions
The bizarre mocks the West and promotes Russia's vodka, lack of cancel culture and ballet.
Putin's rumoured girlfriend hit by US sanctions
Former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva is reportedly Putin's romantic partner.
Ukraine plans to retake Russian-occupied south
Ukrainian forces plan to drive the enemy out of Donbas by forcing Russia to split forces.
First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa
More than 26,000 tons of corn destined for Lebanon sails through Russian blockade.