7 Apr 2022

Govt hits Russian imports with 35% tariffs, more aid to Ukraine

From First Up, 5:50 am on 7 April 2022

It was announced yesterday that all Russian imports to New Zealand will be hit with a 35 percent tariff in response to what our government has described as "abhorrent and reprehensible" atrocities committed against Ukrainian citizens. Nathan Rarere discussed the move with Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson, but began by asking whether it's time we started providing lethal aid to Ukraine