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Russia 'buying millions of rockets and shells from North Korea'
Russian military is facing severe supply shortages in Ukraine, due in part to sanctions.
Ukraine invasion: NZ's Treasury warns of higher inflation, interest rates, food costs
A paper from Treasury staff warns Kiwis will face a wellbeing hit because of the war.
Putin's days numbered, claim assassins responsible for car bomb death
Terrorists, claim responsibility for lethal car bomb attack, say Putin will lose his head.
Power cut at giant Ukraine nuclear plant after shelling
Europe's largest nuclear plant powered down after a fire caused by Russian shelling.
'Utterly offensive' mural of Ukrainian, Russian soldiers sparks outrage
An Australian artist says he has "received a barrage of online hate".
Watch: Ukrainian firefighters rescue kitten from burning building
'We found a beauty,' one of the firefighters said.
Energy problems in Ukraine and Europe take centre stage
Much of the Zaporizhzhia region, including the key city Melitopol, lost power on Sunday.
Dominic Abelen's body recovery abandoned under 'intense fire'
Intense mortar and artillery fire forced fellow fighters to withdraw.
Opinion: Barbarians defile the dead - respect for fallen soldiers a matter of honour
Alexander Gillespie on the withholding of the body of Kiwi Corporal Dominic Abelen.
UN inspectors arrive at Ukraine nuclear plant amid fighting
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling the area and trying to derail the visit.
Putin pays tribute to Gorbachev but won't attend his funeral
Gorbachev died this week at the age of 91.
Macron vows to prevent Russia from winning war in Ukraine
The French President has called on Europe to defend Ukraine's freedom.
North Korea may send workers to Russian-occupied east Ukraine
Russian officials and diplomats foresee a cheap and hard-working workforce.
UN inspectors head to Ukraine nuclear plant in war zone
The European Union has renewed a call to Russia to fully demilitarize the plant region.
Slain Kiwi soldier likely in Russian hands: ex-NZ serviceman
Ex-soldier says Russian media confirms Russia has body of US man killed alongside Abelen.
Opinion: I'm a Ukrainian soldier, and I've accepted my death
New York Times: We no longer know the names of all the dead. There are dozens every day.
Heavy fighting in Ukraine's Russian-occupied south
Bridges, ammunition depots pounded as speculation rises of Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Kiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Calls for embassy in Kiev as sensitive talks to retrieve body continue
Calls come after fears body remains in Russian hands.
Watch: NZ Army heads to the UK to train Ukrainian troops
Up to 120 personnel will help prepare infantry recruits to defend their homeland.
NZ nurse to work as medic near Ukraine front lines
Shannon Taylor will become a combat medic for a small group of international volunteers.
Russia, Ukraine trade claims of nuclear plant attacks
Attacks were reported over the weekend at multiple locations.
'Diplomatic sabotage': Government's Phil Twyford scathing at Russia over nuclear treaty failure
Russia claims Treaty conference became "political hostage" to pro-Ukraine member states.
Fears of radiation leak mount near Ukrainian nuclear plant
Zaporizhzhia residents are given iodine tablets amid mounting fears of a radiation leak.
Editorial: Six months hammering out a stalemate in Ukraine
OPINION: Our editorial on six months of war in Ukraine and what happens next.
NZDF contacts nearly 100 soldiers on leave without pay
NZDF is reminding soldiers on leave they cannot go to Ukraine.
Thousands of civilian deaths, 6.6 million refugees: Calculating the costs of war
New York Times: Six months after Russia invaded Ukraine, the human toll is incalculable.
South Korea signs $3.61b deal with Russia nuclear company
State-run company is to provide components for a nuclear power plant.
Latvia brings down Soviet-era monument's obelisk in capital
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted several countries to remove soviet symbols.
Kiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: Government does not know where body is
Corporal Dominic Abelen was off duty when he died fighting Russian forces.
Putin sends 137,000 more troops into Ukraine
Russian leader has now committed more than a million troops to the invasion.
'He will be looked after': Ex mayor asked to return Kiwi soldier's body from Ukraine
Tenby Powell says the death is very sad for everyone.
'Small number' of NZ personnel fighting in Ukraine
Kiwis assist with combat medicine, evacuations and training soldiers, Ron Mark confirms.