PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Ukraine conflict means even more to NZ todayOPINION: One year since the Russian invasion should give us pause to reflect.23 Feb 11:30 PM
WorldWatch: Drone video shows scale of Bakhmut destructionDrone footage of Bakhmut showed how the longest battle of the year-long Russian invasion had turned the city in eastern Ukraine into a ghost town. Video / APWatch23 Feb 08:44 PM
PoliticsGovt announces further Russia sanctions on anniversary of invasionNZ has sanctioned 1000+ individuals, 300 entities, taken trade measures against Russia.23 Feb 08:33 PM
WorldUkraine's year of 'pain, filth, blood, death' - and nation buildingA year ago, February 24, 2022, Russia launched its bloody war against Ukraine.23 Feb 07:36 PM
WorldPutin ally and ex-KGB spy found dead in mysterious circumstancesViatcheslav Rovneiko, 59, was found unconscious and could not be saved by doctors.23 Feb 05:55 PM
World'More blood yet to be shed': Kiwi war journalist on how Ukraine war could endKiwi journalist Tom Mutch has been reporting on the conflict since the beginning.23 Feb 04:00 PM
VideoA timeline of the Ukraine warOn February 24th 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into the neighbouring nation of Ukraine, starting a war that is still raging one year later. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / APWatch23 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldRussia denies plans to test new missile off South AfricaProtesters criticised South Africa's hosting of a Russian warship.23 Feb 12:01 AM
World10 Palestinians killed, 100 hurt in Israel West Bank raidRare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.22 Feb 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosep Borrell: One year of war against UkraineOPINION: EU security representative exhorts NZ to continue support and sanctions.22 Feb 04:00 PM
World'Attempt to destroy Wagner': Owner accuses Russian military chiefs of 'treason'Yevgeny Prigozhin, owner of shadowy Wagner Group, has laid into Russian military chiefs.21 Feb 07:46 PM
WorldBiden in Poland says US, allies ‘have Ukraine’s back’Biden has addressed a cheering crowd of Polish citizens and Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw.21 Feb 06:03 PM
WorldWorld on edge after Putin's nuclear arms treaty move, test threatsPutin has suspended Russia’s involvement in only remaining nuclear arms reduction treaty.21 Feb 04:41 PM
WorldPutin propagandist warns ‘London will be turned to dust’‘Burn in hell’ is the bold threat Vladimir Putin’s top propagandist has given London.18 Feb 08:19 PM
WorldRussia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine war - USThe US has formally determined Russia has beaten, tortured and raped civilians.18 Feb 07:12 PM
WorldKiwi shares a year of devastation in UkraineFriday marks a year since Russia invaded - Tom Mutch has been on the ground since.18 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: First class of Ukraine fighters finishes advanced US trainingThe training will be critical in the coming offensive against Russia.18 Feb 12:32 AM
WorldRussia is now targeting Ukraine’s homeless as war recruitsIntelligence report claims new tactic being deployed by Russia in occupied Mariupol.17 Feb 05:46 PM
WorldTop Russian defence official falls to her death from tower blockMarina Yankina was a key figure in the funding of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.16 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldUkrainian soldiers freeze sperm amid war with Russia“It’s not scary to die, but it’s scary when you don’t leave anyone behind.”14 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldElon Musk: Ukraine’s use of SpaceX satellites risks starting World War IIIBillionaire calls support for Ukraine's defence against Putin a difficult moral question.13 Feb 11:17 PM
WorldMoldovan leader reveals Russian plot to topple governmentA plot to use "external saboteurs" is revealed.13 Feb 05:43 PM
WorldRussia continues to shell UkraineUkrainian officials say Moscow is having trouble launching its large-scale offensive.12 Feb 05:49 PM
WorldRussia hits key bridge with its first drone boat attack of the warRussia deploys boat drone for the first time since the war began.12 Feb 01:21 AM
WorldPutin launches major Ukraine offensive with hail of missilesMoscow launches its heaviest bombardment since the start of the war.10 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldZelenskyy makes emotional appeal for EU membershipZelenskyy made the appeal at end of short trip outside Ukraine seeking new weaponry.09 Feb 06:06 PM
Royals'Freedom will win': Zelenskyy visits UK, meets PM, King in push for fighter jetsThe embattled leader made surprise visit to Britain in a bid for more advanced weapons.08 Feb 05:54 PM
World‘Strong indications’ Putin approved missile supply, as MH17 inquiry endsBut insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or other suspects and inquiry suspended.08 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldHope fading as quake deaths pass 11,000, window for survival closesRace on as “statistically today is the day when we’re going to stop finding people".08 Feb 04:31 PM
WorldDeath toll in Turkey earthquake tops 7200, race to find survivors continuesMillions of people affected; state of emergency declared in 10 provinces.07 Feb 10:10 PM
WorldGermany, Denmark, Netherlands pledge tanks for UkraineBelgium has also shown interest in participating in latest military aid.07 Feb 06:38 PM
New ZealandKiwi volunteer Andrew Bagshaw's body returned in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swapThe swap involved dozens of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war.04 Feb 07:21 PM
WorldDozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swapElsewhere, Ukraine’s Odesa in the dark after huge network failure from damaged equipment.04 Feb 05:24 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: New details emerge as foreign unit’s 'luck ran out'Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.04 Feb 05:42 AM