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Russians in NZ devastated by Putin's troop callup, nuclear threat
Putin says the federation had 'lots of weapons' to counter nuclear threats.
Analysis: A cornered Putin is more dangerous than ever
New York Times: In a speech, he recast the war in Ukraine and made clear it could spread.
NZ government actively considering expulsion of Russian ambassador
Georgii Zuev could be expelled amid growing tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
'Send Putin to the trenches': Outraged Russians protest, flee country
The announcement caused a panic among men, mostly young, to get out of the country.
What would happen if Putin unleashes a nuclear strike
Putin's latest threat has revived fears he could drop atomic bombs on Ukraine.
Explainer: Key points from Vladimir Putin's call-up speech
Here's a look at key takeaways from Putin's speech and the West's reaction to it.
Zelensky urges world leaders to punish Russia for invasion
He said his forces 'can return the Ukrainian flag to our entire territory'.
Rush on one-way plane tickets in Russia after dire turn
One way tickets to Dubai have surged to $15,469 out of Russia.
Russian separatists release 10, including two US veterans
The released prisoners are safely in the hands of the US embassy in Saudi Arabia.
China's surprise reaction to Putin nuclear threat
China has called for a 'ceasefire' following Putin's speech threatening nuclear war.
Ardern pledges continued support after second meeting with Ukraine PM
Jacinda Ardern met twice with Ukraine's prime minister at the UN event.
Russians protest, rush to escape call-up to Ukraine war
Flights booked out even as one-way fares rise to more than $15,000.
'It's not a bluff': Putin's nuclear threat to West as partial military call-up announced
"Citizens who are currently in the reserve will be subject to conscription," Putin says.
Putin fails to turn up to own war speech
Russian leader was expected to announce a major move in the war against Ukraine.
Ukraine war: Proof Russia now 'clearly in a panic'
A bold offensive has seen Ukraine reclaim major areas from Russian forces.
Ukraine's counter-offensive recaptures first village in Luhansk
Defence expert describes Kremlin's troops as "an army in crisis".
'Nuclear terrorism': War in Ukraine takes disturbing turn after Russian attack
"It's a very, very dangerous and illegal act to be targeting a nuclear station."
'Lack of any strategic insight': Putin's blunders run deeper than Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is just the latest in a series of blunders made by Putin.
'Screams': Horror discovery in Ukraine
As Russians are forced out of territory they held, photos emerge of "torture chambers".
'Ukraine must be free': Zelenskyy swears to fight on
Russia has been forced to retreat as the Ukraine counter-offensive hits hard.
Ukraine alleges torture at village near Russian border
President Zelenskyy says 'torture chambers' were discovered around the Kharkiv region.
Vatican envoy comes under fire in Ukraine as he delivers aid
Vatican Almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski and entourage forced to take cover.
'All will soon be Ukraine': Troops break through Russia's frontline
British defence says such a breach will humiliate the Kremlin.
China and Russia's vision of a remade world order
ANALYSIS: Xi and Putin aim to make their countries more powerful than the US.
Ukraine rains down barrage of Himars missile strikes on Kherson invaders
Illegal occupiers were meeting when defenders struck with destructive weapons.
'Not an era for war': India's PM admonishes Putin over Ukraine
The Indian leader has scolded the Russian president over his invasion of Ukraine.
'War crimes': Ukrainian president says mass burial site contains torture victims
Exhumations have begun at the site where more than 400 graves were found yesterday.
Editorial: Has Russia lost the war in Ukraine?
OPINION: Our editorial on Volodymyr Zelenskyy's show of defiance at Izium.
Ukraine's president: Mass grave found near recaptured city
Russia's forces left Izium last week amid a stunning Ukrainian counteroffensive
Putin thanks China for its 'balanced' stance over Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges ongoing support for Moscow's "core interests".
Car crashes with vehicle carrying Ukraine president Zelensky
The president had just returned from visiting an area reclaimed by Ukrainian soldiers.
Ukrainian flag raised in retaken city after Russian retreat
Izium was left devastated after the Russian invasion, with signs of torture evident.
Defiant Zelenskyy visits retaken Ukraine city
Ukrainian President watches his country's flag rise above the recaptured city of Izium.