Ukrainians discovered hundreds of murdered people after the Russian army retreated.

More sanctions heaped on Moscow in revulsion at murderous scenes on the outskirts of Kyiv.

Kim Jong-un's sister has fired off at the South after recent comments about missile tests.

Prime Minister says NZ using 'far more powerful tools' while retaining diplomatic options.

A spokesman for Vladimir Putin has doubled down on Russian aims for the invasion.

Putin looks more isolated than ever as his forces suffer a series of shocking setbacks.

Russian troops have fled from the region around Kyiv, but leave behind terrible scenes.

Kiwi among victims after plane likely shot down by Nazis when "nearly home".

Zelenskyy warns of difficult battles ahead as the Russians redeploy troops.

Police say they are ready to act as three different protests are planned for the capital.

Ukraine warns the Russian troops will be shifted to the east for an intensified assault.

An investigation shows Putin is constantly followed by a thyroid cancer specialist.

Scott Morrison says Australia will answer the request made by Zelenskyy.

I guess we should be happy we were included at all, for a change.

Protesters say they won't stop until the health response is "obliterated".

Audio obtained by Ukraine reveals Russian soldiers have taken desperate measures for meat.

Russian troops stepped up attacks after saying they would de-escalate near Kyiv.

Donations keep lights on at refugee shelter and train staff to keep kids safe.

Ukrainian refugee couple farewell newly-renovated home, bound for New Zealand.

Some Ukrainians are sticking it out to fight or help defend their country.

Ukraine is prepared to declare its neutrality, Zelenskyy says.

Ceremonies can take place but organisers are wondering whether anyone will attend.

"It's a phenomenal outcome and I know we're all very proud of her" - Ardern

Ukrainian President makes a plea for help to sustain defence as the ground war continues.