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Cracks start to show in Putin's Ukraine plans

And the President's most significant oversight may be his own troops.

Russia to punish 'fake' war reports with 15 years in prison

Putin introduced a prison sentence for those against the government's narrative on the war

Kremlin cracks down on foreign news as Russians take Ukraine nuclear plant

No radiation spikes have been reported following attack on nuclear power plant.

Supply squeeze: Sanctions on Russia devastate global trade, supply chains

"This is an earthquake like we've never seen before."

Market close: Sharemarkets on tenterhooks as Russia's attacks escalate

The New Zealand sharemarket ended a choppy session lower.

'The end of the world has arrived': President Zelenskyy issues stark warning

The Ukrainian President has again called on the West to increase military aid to Ukraine.

William Trubridge making new world record to fundraise for Ukraine

Multiple world record holder William Trubridge is fundraising for Ukraine.

Mike Hosking: World's reaction to Ukraine invasion gives me hope

"Never have I seen such a coordinated, effective and immediate response to a crisis."

Ukraine invasion 'shatters conventional wisdom'

OPINION: Using military power against an opponent has never declined in currency.

Parliament condemns 'bully' Putin; PM, Luxon face off on living costs

Calls mount for the Government take in Ukrainians fleeing the war zone.

'Have no illusions': Ukraine ambassador addresses UN

'If Ukraine does not survive... international peace will not survive'.

'They've been played': Ukraine war tests the ties that bind Russia and China

New York Times: Putin's attack on Ukraine has forced Xi into an impossible balancing act.

Ukraine war: EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines

Germany ratchets up military spending in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine crisis: Russia aggression on Cabinet agenda

Cabinet discuss next steps on Russia today, but it could be some time before new sanctions

Russia invades Ukraine - Chernobyl nuclear site captured, Kiwi on aftermath of missile strikes

Russian military might rolls on into Ukraine as global condemnation heats up.

Editorial: Vladimir Putin's fist shatters peace hopes

OPINION: Our editorial on the slow-motion descent into the horror events in Ukraine.

Market close: NZ shares make swift recovery after sell-off

Investors went looking for cheap buys.

Russia dairy supplier Fonterra closely monitoring conflict

New Zealand exports dairy, meat and apples to Russia - but in small volumes.