WorldFinland doubling Nato’s border with Russia in blow to PutinFinland to benefit from the collective security guarantee that an attack on one is on all.03 Apr 10:35 PM
WorldRussia to put nukes near Belarus western border, envoy saysBelarus says that Moscow will deploy tactical nuclear weapons close to Belarus’ border.02 Apr 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Now you are ours': Role model for women in Russia accused of stealing Ukrainian childrenNew York Times: Children's rights advocate accused of abducting Ukrainian kids.02 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta to attend Nato meeting ahead of potential Russian counteroffensive in UkraineFormer prime minister Jacinda Ardern attended the Nato summit in Madrid last year.02 Apr 07:17 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine War: Ukraine court puts Orthodox leader under house arrestMetropolitan Pavel has been accused of condoning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.01 Apr 10:48 PM
WorldCounteroffensive on the cards: Russia-Ukraine war enters new phaseEurope's biggest armed conflict since World War II is poised to enter a new phase.01 Apr 09:32 PM
WorldVladimir Putin mocked as ‘dwarf’ and ‘Satan’ by alliesPresident wrecking Russia with war, supporter appears to say in leaked phone call.30 Mar 02:38 AM
WorldZelenskyy invites Chinese leader to Ukraine: 'Ready to see him here''I want to speak with him,' Ukraine president says.29 Mar 11:44 PM
WorldUkraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilousPresident warns the West against allowing Russia to turn the tide in this war.29 Mar 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Desperately needed': Ex-mayor delivering seven ambulances to UkraineThe ambulances are en route to Auckland, to be shipped to Ukraine.29 Mar 05:33 AM
KahuKane Te Tai's mum grateful for help to bring her soldier son homeNgaire Te Tai is overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and koha for her son Kane.28 Mar 11:37 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine War: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, atomic agency chief discuss nuclear plant fearsThe Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has lost several transmission cables during the war.27 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandDNA breakthrough beyond the grave: Kiwi aid worker killed in Ukraine's final legacyDr Andrew Bagshaw has had a key research paper published posthumously.27 Mar 09:12 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Why does Russia want tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus?Putin has announced he is ready to use 'all available means' to protect its territory.27 Mar 08:40 PM
WorldXi Jinping and Vladimir Putin present anti-US planA joint statement by China and Russia was meant to instil fear around the world.27 Mar 03:56 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear planKyiv has called for the UN Security Council to “counter Kremlin’s nuclear blackmail".26 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandKane Te Tai, ‘extraordinary’ Kiwi killed in Ukraine, is coming home, says familyBody of slain NZ soldier being escorted home by an uncle.26 Mar 06:14 PM
New ZealandForeign Minister Nanaia Mahuta's words of caution for ChinaPeace and prosperity are the expectations of all parties said Mahuta.25 Mar 07:44 AM
WorldUkraine president visits front-line areas as new phase nearsVolodymyr Zelenskyy has been on the front lines in Ukraine three times in the last 2 days.23 Mar 11:52 PM
WorldRussians tried to beat the Ukrainian out of us, say rescued childrenUkraine govt says more than 16,000 children have been deported to Russia.23 Mar 11:20 PM
LifestyleKing Charles wants to visit Ukraine again before he gets ‘too old’"We hope there will be peace soon so that he can. He wants to come to our country.”23 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandGovernment confirms Kiwi fighter Kane Te Tai’s death in UkraineTe Tai's mother, Ngaire, earlier said she had been unable to make contact with him.23 Mar 03:46 AM
WorldMoscow turns to outdated tanks as its arsenal begins to wear thin1950s-era T-54s being taken from a storage depot points to depleted Russian weaponry.23 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandRussia-Ukraine war: Kane Te Tai remembered as man of honour committed to aiding UkraineWhānau and friends say he will return home as a warrior in life and death.22 Mar 06:48 AM
New ZealandUkraine death: Mates rally to bring Kiwi's body homeVeteran support organisation Kane Te Tai helped found now supporting his whānau.21 Mar 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Kane had a huge heart': Kiwi fighter killed in Ukraine's legacyKiwi fighter Kane Te Tai has been remembered for his heart for others.21 Mar 07:15 PM
WorldDuelling summits: Japan, China leaders visit rival capitals in Ukraine warJapanese PM visits Ukraine, hours after Chinese President Xi arrives in Russia.21 Mar 06:33 AM
WorldPutin welcomes China’s Xi to MoscowRussian President welcomes China's plan to settle 'acute crisis' in Ukraine.20 Mar 05:42 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Putin makes surprise visit to occupied territory of MariupolRussian President lands by helicopter and drives himself around city at night.19 Mar 06:17 PM
WorldThe mother of 23 accused of being Putin’s child-snatcher in chiefMaria Lvova-Belova once boasted about adopting a Ukrainian boy from Mariupol.19 Mar 05:26 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war grain deal extended; but row over for how longUkraine and Russia signed agreements with the UN and Turkey last year to allow grain flow.19 Mar 01:59 AM
OpinionBlack Sea drone incident highlights loose rules around avoiding ‘accidental’ warWe are seeing these close encounters of the military, naval and aviation kind often.18 Mar 08:02 PM
WorldHow Russia tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate - with Elon Musk's helpReport findings indicate Twitter allowing Russia to use platform to spread misinformation.18 Mar 07:11 PM
WorldFacing arrest warrant, Putin visits annexed Crimea as grain deal extendedVisit, grain deal extension come as UK says Putin likely to expand mandatory conscription.18 Mar 05:19 PM
