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Author: Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin evoked the memory of Soviet heroism in World War Two on Monday to urge his army towards victory in Ukraine but acknowledged the cost in Russian lives as he pledged to help the families of fallen soldiers.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-president-vladimir-putin-tells-his-soldiers-they-are-fighting-for-the-motherland.html
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Author: Reuters

Afghanistan's Taliban government ordered women on Saturday to cover their faces in public, a return to a signature policy of their past hardline rule and an escalation of restrictions causing anger at home and abroad.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/taliban-orders-women-to-cover-faces-in-public-threatens-punishment-for-closest-male-relative.html
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Author: Emile Donovan

New Zealand and Australia have expressed concern over a new security deal between China and Solomon Islands. The Detail takes a closer look at whether that concern is warranted, or whether it's geopolitical business as usual.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018836909/should-nz-be-worried-about-the-china-solomons-security-deal
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Author: RNZ

The Solomon Islands Prime Minister has launched a tirade in parliament, suggesting Australia and its allies are deliberately trying to undermine his government, criticising the Western response to Russia's invasion and praising China's treatment of Christians.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/466462/solomon-islands-prime-minister-ups-ante-in-criticism-of-australia-while-praising-china-during-tirade-in-parliament
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Author: Reuters

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Ukraine on Tuesday (local time) he believed it would defeat Russia and expose the "gigantic error" of the Kremlin's invasion as he invoked Britain's wartime leader Winston Churchill to underline his support for Kyiv.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-british-prime-minister-boris-johnson-hails-ukraine-s-finest-hour-predicts-russia-will-lose-in-speech-to-kyiv-parliament.html
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Author: Anthony Galloway

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested Manasseh Sogavare is parroting China’s talking points after the Solomon Islands leader accused Australia of blindsiding him over the announcement of the AUKUS security pact and refusing to protect the Chinese-built infrastructure during last year’s riots in the country.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/300576951/solomon-islands-prime-minister-lashes-australia-over-aukus-security-pact
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