Conflict
Ukraine president expects more Russian atrocities to be exposed
The Ukraine president is warning of more civilian deaths as the US and Europe plan new sanctions to punish Moscow.
Death in the streets of Ukraine
Ukranian officials are accusing Moscow of war crimes following the discovery of hundreds of bodies in the liberated city of Bucha, northwest of Kyiv.
Fighting the fake news war in Ukraine
Truth isn't the first casualty of war. When Russia invaded the Crimea region of Ukraine 8 years ago, journalist Olga Yurkova and her colleagues started fighting a battle against disinformation from… Audio
Ukrainians curse Russian invaders as dead civilians found in liberated towns
In the liberated town of Bucha, Mayor Anatoliy Fedoruk said more than 300 residents had been killed.
Unmasking the gruesome realities of war
Lynsey Addario has covered nearly every major conflict and humanitarian crisis over the last 20 years and is considered one of the most influential photojournalists of our time. She's just returned… Audio
Tanks and bodies mark path as Russia moves troops from Kyiv
Ukraine recaptured more territory around Kyiv from Russian soldiers as they moved away from the capital, while a disputed cross-border strike in Russia complicated peace talks.
Yemen's warring parties agree two-month truce in major breakthrough
The warring sides in Yemen's seven-year conflict have for the first time in years agreed a nationwide truce, says the United Nations envoy.
Scott Morrison says Australia will send Bushmasters to Ukraine and fill Volodymyr Zelensky's request
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia will fly a number of Australian-made Bushmaster vehicles over to Ukraine, after a public plea from the nation's wartime President.
New Zealanders pitch in to help injured in Ukraine war
An ambulance emblazoned with a New Zealand flag is assisting the war-wounded on the streets of Kyiv. Audio
Police and Parliament on alert for more protest action
Following the 23-day occupation, a new group has sprung up demanding an end to all Covid-19 restrictions. Audio
Ukraine war: Putin being misled by fearful advisers, US says
Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misled by advisers who are too scared to tell him how badly the war in Ukraine is going, the White House says.
Protest donations went into bank account of man with history of unpaid debt
A man whose personal bank account was used to receive donations for the Parliament protest is bankrupt and has been declared insolvent three times.
Ukraine war: Russia says it will curb Kyiv assault as peace talks progress
Russia has announced it will "drastically reduce" military combat operations in two key areas of Ukraine "to boost mutual trust" in peace talks
NZ's Russia sanctions: Retaliation may include cyber attacks, expert warns
A local cybersecurity expert says businesses need to prepare for attacks from Russian hackers.
Russia says it will 'reduce combat operations' around Kyiv
Russia says it will "drastically reduce combat operations" around the capital Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv.
This comes as the latest round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine ended… Audio
Ukraine invasion: Latest round of peace talks end with hint of positivity
The latest face to face peace talks between the Russians and Ukrainians have wrapped up in Istanbul with a hint of positivity.
Before the talks began, the host - Turkey's President Erdogan - urged… Audio
Air raid sirens wail as Ukraine hopes for ceasefire from peace talks
More than a month into the war, air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators prepared to meet in Turkey for face-to-face talks, with Kyiv seeking a ceasefire.
Historic Israel summit draws to a close
Israel's foreign minster says cordial relations with friendly Arab League countries will help counter the threat from Iran.
This comes as a historic summit - that would have been unthinkable a few… Audio
Ukrainian peace negotiators suffered symptoms of poisioning
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and two Ukrainian peace negotiators are said to have suffered symptoms of poisoning, following a meeting in Kyiv.
On the evening of 3 March they met in Kyiv, but… Audio
Thousands of Mariupol civilians taken to Russia
Ukraine has accused Russia of forcibly relocating thousands of civilians from Mariupol, the strategic port city devastated by Russian shelling.