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Higher inflation caused by conflict in Ukraine could mean a faster rise in interest rates.
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Financial Times: Russia faces a host of trade restrictions due to its attack on Ukraine.
Once sleepy and picturesque, Ukrainian villages mobilise for war
New York Times: Civilians in rural towns have put aside daily routines to join the fight.
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National wants the Government to send the Russian ambassador back to Moscow.
From craft beer to Molotov cocktails: Ukrainian brewery joins war effort
'Putin Huilo' beer roughly translates as 'Putin the d***head'.
Explainer: Putin's threat - does it change the risk of nuclear war?
Putin has taken worrying steps towards nuclear war by putting forces on high alert.
Live: Furious Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert; Ukraine trains civilians as fighters
The order raises the threat that Moscow's invasion could boil over into nuclear warfare.
'I'll stand on the side of Russia': Pro-Putin sentiment spreads online
New York Times: some online discourse about Putin has grown more complimentary.
Shock at Russia's nuke threat, Putin's defence boss 'uncomfortable' - expert
Russia's Defence boss 'clearly uncomfortable' as Putin issued a threat of nuclear warfare.
Financial markets face another rocky week as Ukraine crisis deepens
Financial markets are set for another rocky week as the Russia/Ukraine conflict worsens.
'The world needs to take a stand' - PM on condemnation of Russian invasion
Government is seeking advice on what other bans may need to be implemented.
'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.
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A man has made an extraordinary act of defiance against his home country.
Ukraine war: EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines
Germany ratchets up military spending in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The chilling secret symbols spotted around Ukraine - why locals are fearful
Strange symbols are springing up throughout Ukraine; residents are urged to cover them.
Ukraine crisis: Russia aggression on Cabinet agenda
Cabinet discuss next steps on Russia today, but it could be some time before new sanctions
Live: 'Furious' Putin frustrated by fierce resistance as Ukraine vows to fight
Huge explosions lit up the sky yesterday south of the capital, Kyiv.
'Not going Putin's way': Furious Russian president 'holed up in mountain lair'
Analysis of the movements of Russian troops in Ukraine shows all hasn't gone to plan.
'Honey trap': How billionaire Russian oligarchs are about to be cut off
They are paid 'millions to hide trillions' and hold influence at the very top.
Snake Island bombshell: Are the Ukraine defenders still alive?
There's been a major twist after all defenders of Snake Island were reportedly 'killed'.
US, EU, UK to sanction Russian central bank, block SWIFT
Crippling sanctions to be placed on the Russian financial sector.
Fleeing to the border: Over 150,000 Ukrainians seek refuge
Tens of thousands of Ukrainians rushed to the borders as invading troops pressed on.
The private life of Putin – who is the man behind the iron curtain?
Looking into the private life of Vladimir Putin.
Emergence of a leader: Zelenskyy's unlikely journey from comedy to Ukrainian hero
Zelenskyy started in acting and comedy, to become the president of Ukraine.
Finland, Sweden brush off Moscow's warning on joining Nato
Sweden, Finland say they will make their own security policies.
'Fighting in the streets' - Russian troops enter Kharkiv; Ukrainian president vows 'we will win'
Stiff resistance for Russian fighters attacking Ukrainian cities.
Liam Dann: Where Kiwis will pay the price for Putin's war
We will feel the shock of war at the petrol pump, on our investments and interest rates.
'It's a real war!': Ukraine supporters battle with mandate protesters for attention
Ukraine and the Destiny Church-backed anti-Covid-19 mandate protests both in capital.
Putin poised to unleash 'father of all bombs' in Ukraine conflict
It's one of war's most brutal weapons - pulling oxygen out of the air.
Klitschko and Panettiere's daughter 'safe, out of Ukraine'
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EU agrees to freeze assets of Putin, Foreign Minister Lavrov
Countries around the world have looked to heap more financial punishment on Moscow.
Jared Morgan: Attitude of 'we told you so' among Kyiv residents
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