WorldUN inspectors head to Ukraine nuclear plant in war zoneThe European Union has renewed a call to Russia to fully demilitarize the plant region.31 Aug 08:49 PM
New ZealandSlain Kiwi soldier likely in Russian hands: ex-NZ servicemanEx-soldier says Russian media confirms Russia has body of US man killed alongside Abelen.31 Aug 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: I'm a Ukrainian soldier, and I've accepted my deathNew York Times: We no longer know the names of all the dead. There are dozens every day.31 Aug 02:43 AM
WorldHeavy fighting in Ukraine's Russian-occupied southBridges, ammunition depots pounded as speculation rises of Ukrainian counteroffensive.30 Aug 06:31 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Calls for embassy in Kiev as sensitive talks to retrieve body continueCalls come after fears body remains in Russian hands.29 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: NZ Army heads to the UK to train Ukrainian troopsUp to 120 personnel will help prepare infantry recruits to defend their homeland.29 Aug 08:10 PM
New ZealandNZ nurse to work as medic near Ukraine front linesShannon Taylor will become a combat medic for a small group of international volunteers.28 Aug 10:32 PM
WorldRussia, Ukraine trade claims of nuclear plant attacksAttacks were reported over the weekend at multiple locations.28 Aug 09:57 PM
New Zealand'Diplomatic sabotage': Government's Phil Twyford scathing at Russia over nuclear treaty failureRussia claims Treaty conference became "political hostage" to pro-Ukraine member states.27 Aug 04:44 AM
WorldFears of radiation leak mount near Ukrainian nuclear plantZaporizhzhia residents are given iodine tablets amid mounting fears of a radiation leak.26 Aug 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Six months hammering out a stalemate in UkraineOPINION: Our editorial on six months of war in Ukraine and what happens next.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZDF contacts nearly 100 soldiers on leave without payNZDF is reminding soldiers on leave they cannot go to Ukraine.26 Aug 07:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThousands of civilian deaths, 6.6 million refugees: Calculating the costs of warNew York Times: Six months after Russia invaded Ukraine, the human toll is incalculable.25 Aug 10:41 PM
WorldSouth Korea signs $3.61b deal with Russia nuclear companyState-run company is to provide components for a nuclear power plant.25 Aug 10:27 PM
WorldLatvia brings down Soviet-era monument's obelisk in capitalRussia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted several countries to remove soviet symbols.25 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Government does not know where body isCorporal Dominic Abelen was off duty when he died fighting Russian forces.25 Aug 09:09 PM
WorldPutin sends 137,000 more troops into UkraineRussian leader has now committed more than a million troops to the invasion.25 Aug 06:24 PM
New Zealand'He will be looked after': Ex mayor asked to return Kiwi soldier's body from UkraineTenby Powell says the death is very sad for everyone.25 Aug 06:09 PM
New Zealand'Small number' of NZ personnel fighting in UkraineKiwis assist with combat medicine, evacuations and training soldiers, Ron Mark confirms.25 Aug 05:53 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine 'a warrior till the end'NZDF says off-duty soldier's leave request didn't mention Ukraine travel plans.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine didn't tell family he was going to fightFamily pays tribute to soldier killed in frontline firefight with Russian forces.25 Aug 01:16 AM
TravelTour operator accidentally filmed start of Russia's Ukraine invasionThe Russians thought they had shut off all surveillance cameras, but one remained.25 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandFinal interview: Kiwi soldier Dominic Abelen's mission - 'I'm fighting for Ukraine's freedom'A recently-recorded interview from the front line revealed his desire to free Ukraine.25 Aug 12:28 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Details emerge of firefightDominic Abelen was fighting with other foreign fighters on frontline.24 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Strong, hardcore, handsome but extremely humble': NZ soldier killed in Ukraine is namedThe soldier was on a period of leave without pay at the time.24 Aug 09:19 PM
New ZealandFormer NZ soldier in Ukraine proud to see other Kiwis on front line"What matters is that people have stood up."24 Aug 08:30 PM
WorldRussian airstrike on Ukraine railway station kills at least 22Rocket attack on a railroad station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day.24 Aug 06:55 PM
WorldExplainer: Where Russia-Ukraine war stands after 6 monthsWhen Putin invaded Ukraine on February 24, many expected a quick victory.24 Aug 07:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFor Chernobyl survivors, new Ukraine nuclear risk stirs dreadNew York Times: As fighting rages on, survivors fear another major nuclear disaster.24 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA nuclear plant is held hostage in Ukraine amid warnings of disasterNY Times: A skeleton crew of tired, scared workers is running the plant 'at gunpoint'.23 Aug 10:53 PM
New ZealandChildren of Ukraine: Tears after Kiwi funding approved to give refugee children school essentialsNZ Government and World Vision team up to give children of Ukraine school essentials.23 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldSpeedo-wearing Russian tourists leak defence secrets on TwitterHolidaymakers are asked to avoid occupied Crimea due to successful Ukrainian attacks.23 Aug 12:28 AM
WorldDoctors fight to save the most vulnerable in UkraineThere is only one maternity hospital left in Ukraine that can keep premature babies alive.21 Aug 10:26 PM