Mariupol mayor says civilian dead 'carpet the streets'
Claims the death toll from the siege of the Ukraine city could surpass 20,000.
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Moscow appoints a decorated general as war commander for the next assault on Ukraine.
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Emmanuel Macron's hopes of reelection clouded by a strong challenge from the far right.
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British Prime Minister joined European leaders in visiting Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.
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Fighting in eastern Ukraine 'will be like World War II'
Moscow will commit further atrocities against civilians, it is claimed.
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'Multilateral approach': Mahuta's response on sending aid to Ukraine
Foreign Affairs Minister will not say whether NZ's assistance will include lethal aid.
Radio messages 'prove Russia planned Bucha atrocities'
Russian soldiers discussed killing civilians in messages obtained by German intelligence.
Mysterious, wealthy Putin daughters face wrath of US, new sanctions
US President says sanctions will stifle Russia's ability to grow "for years to come".
Stephen Hoadley: Who believes Russian propaganda?
OPINION: Associate professor of politics looks at the incredible statements from Moscow.
Can Emmanuel Macron stop France tearing itself apart?
Times: Macron is set to win another term. But his nation is "reaching breaking point".
Putin's atrocities - troops raped women in front of kids; cut off limbs, Zelenskyy tells UN
Ukraine President seeks a tribunal to address atrocities in Bucha and other towns.
How Bucha atrocities could prolong the Ukrainian war
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Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine streets
More sanctions heaped on Moscow in revulsion at murderous scenes on the outskirts of Kyiv.
Ardern defends Russian ambassador's presence
Prime Minister says NZ using 'far more powerful tools' while retaining diplomatic options.
Ukraine accuses Russia of massacre
Authorities say retreating Russian troops have left behind a 'scene from a horror movie'.
Man in Germany gets 90 vaccine shots
Caught at a vaccination centre when he showed up for a shot for the second day in a row.
The week that turned the war: How Ukraine fought back Russian advance
Putin looks more isolated than ever as his forces suffer a series of shocking setbacks.
Russian troops flee, leaving bodies on streets: Putin's sick plan exposed
Russian troops have fled from the region around Kyiv, but leave behind terrible scenes.
80-year mystery: Bomber in crash, killing Kiwi, washes ashore
Kiwi among victims after plane likely shot down by Nazis when "nearly home".
Demand 'back with a vengeance': Flights sell out as travel bug hits
Flights to popular destinations such as Sydney and Fiji are booking out.
Shaken at first, many Russians now rally behind Putin's invasion
New York Times: The war's initial shock has given way to patriotism and apathy.
Russian troops withdraw from around Kyiv as peace talks resume
Ukraine warns the Russian troops will be shifted to the east for an intensified assault.
How iPhone helped save life of Kiwi snowboarder in Swiss Alps
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Russian troops sink to sickening new low
Audio obtained by Ukraine reveals Russian soldiers have taken desperate measures for meat.
'Panicked' Russian troops retreat from Chernobyl
Ukraine's state power company says illness showed up 'very quickly' in Russian soldiers.
WHO predicts significant change to global Covid crisis
World Health Organisation releases report outlining how pandemic is expected to play out.
Kathmandu confident 'darkest days' behind company amid $5.5 million loss
KMD Brands says it is "cautiously optimistic" and will turn a profit in the second half.
Assault on Kyiv scaled back as talks between Russia and Ukraine progress
Moscow's 'goodwill gesture' met with scepticism from the US and others.
Russia-Ukraine war: Refugee couple leave behind newly renovated home and are NZ-bound
Ukrainian refugee couple farewell newly-renovated home, bound for New Zealand.