Conflict

Russia's energy giant Gazprom has halted gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria, after the 'unfriendly countries' refused to pay for the commodity in rubles.

Britain and other Western powers should provide warplanes to Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will say, as she calls for increased defence spending.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he will address a long-awaited national security strategy after concern is expressed over the Solomon Islands.

The war in Ukraine is set to cause the "largest commodity shock" since the 1970s, the World Bank has warned.

Mariupol refugees speak out about the trauma of Russian detention camps, unsanitary conditions and fears they would be forcibly taken to Russia.

The Duke of Cambridge has taken part in events in London to commemorate Anzac Day, when Australia and New Zealand remember their war dead.

Washington's top diplomat and defence secretary both Kyiv on Sunday and announced a gradual return of US diplomats and the nomination of a new ambassador, officials said.

Yuriy Glodan had only left his flat and family to go to the shops when he heard the news of the explosion.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin are set to visit Kyiv as the Russian invasion enters its third month.

Russia has resumed its assault on the last Ukrainian defenders holed up in a giant steel works in Mariupol, days after Moscow said it did not need to take the plant.

New Zealand and its Five Eyes partners are warning that Russia could unleash malicious cyber campaigns amid its war in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia's invasion of his country was just the beginning and that Moscow has designs on capturing other countries.

An iwi has re-created the trenches and a fortified pā to help tell the true story of the Battle of Rangiriri in November, 1863.