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Putin calls armed rebellion by mercenary chief ‘betrayal’
Russian President addressed the nation and vowed to defend the country.
Wagner chief calling for rebellion 'back in Russia'
Russia’s security services respond to declaration by seeking arrest of Yeveny Prigozhin.
‘This is a state coup’: Russia opens criminal probe into Wagner head
Yevgeny Prigozhin says his troops will punish the Defence Minister in an armed rebellion.
RNZ journalist accused of editing stories with pro-Russian sentiment resigns
At least 36 re-edited stories have now been identified during an RNZ review.
Aid workers blocked from area of Ukraine dam collapse
UN workers can’t go to southern Ukraine because fighting in the war makes it unsafe.
PM Chris Hipkins to meet with China’s President Xi Jinping
PM's office has confirmed he will meet with Xi during his trip to China next week.
Russia had means, motive and opportunity to bring down dam - report
Images taken above the Kakhovka Dam appear to show an explosive-laden car.
Russia and Ukraine suffer heavy casualties
Russian losses are said to be at their highest level since the peak of the battle.
Putin meets with African leaders over war, but no progress in sight
Group of African leaders travelled to Russia on a self-styled 'peace mission'.
Rescuers are braving snipers to save Ukrainians from Russian occupied flood zones
Rescuers have been carrying out risky missions to evacuate civilians in small boats.
Captured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in Russia
The 14 soldiers and 8 women cooks were captured in Mariupol.
Aerial strikes on Ukraine kill at least 6
Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa.
Putin lets slip that Russia has lost 54 tanks in a week
The President claims Ukraine suffered ‘catastrophic’ losses during counteroffensive.
Ukraine nuclear plant faces ‘dangerous situation’ - nuclear chief
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been in the crossfire repeatedly since the war began.
'They burn really well': Putin mocks Ukraine tank losses
Putin has asserted Ukraine has suffered 'catastrophic' losses in a new counteroffensive.
RNZ scandal: Calls for inquiry as Palestine, China, North Korea, Cuba stories also edited
Fresh edits come after staffer stood down amid investigation into 'pro-Kremlin' reports.
'Putin's plan has failed': EU allies stand with Ukraine
France, Poland and Germany have vowed to support Ukraine for as long as necessary.
RNZ board to begin setting up independent review of pro-Russia edits to stories
The RNZ board is meeting tonight.
Laser Kiwi flag spotted on Ukraine battlefield
"Easy" has been in Ukraine for nearly three months training local forces.
US rock musician detained in Moscow on drug charges
The singer from the band Lovi Noch has been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.
Ukraine reclaims village in southwest, evacuees fired on
Russian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks along the flooded frontline.
NZ entering Ukraine conflict 'at whim of govt' - former Labour general-secretary
A former MP says NZ may be 'on the wrong side of history' after giving weapons to Ukraine.
Rambo, the German shepherd injured on Ukraine's frontline, gets a new start
Shrapnel had ravaged the right side of his head, now he is in police training.
'Disappointing': What RNZ boss told staff about pro-Russian edits to news
One employee has already been placed on leave and an investigation is underway.
'Don't be afraid': Volunteers rush to save beloved pets after dam collapse
The burst dam in Kherson has been devastating for the people and ecology of the region.
Last reactor shut down at Ukraine's largest nuclear plant
The last reactor was put into cold shutdown on Thursday.
Tiger shark kills Russian swimmer in front of his father
“We went to the beach to relax. My son was attacked by a shark, it happened in seconds."
Lack of military action factor in Defence Force's staffing battle
Ukraine training deployment good for morale but serious staffing issues remain, vet says.
Editorial: Russia responsible for Kakhovka dam collapse
EDITORIAL: The destruction of the major Ukrainian asset is Moscow's fault.
'Everything around us is flooded': A dam collapses and thousands wait for help in Russian-occupied Oleshky
'We are afraid that no one will know about our deaths.'
'We were traumatised': US passengers rescued from remote Russian airport
'She hasn't eaten properly in two days.'
Russia shells Ukrainian city flooded by dam collapse
Rescue work suspended hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy assessed the damage.
Zelenskyy visits area flooded by destroyed dam as 5 reported dead in Russian-occupied city
Officials say at least 4000 people have been evacuated.