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The Russian embassy in New Zealand is using social media posts to justify Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, reigniting a call for Russia’s ambassador to be expelled.
The embassy of the Russian Federation in New Zealand, headquartered in Wellington, has ramped up the frequency of its posts since Russia launched its attack on Ukraine on February 24.
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Read more: Russian embassy's Ukraine posts spark call for ambassador's expulsion
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/128075291/russian-embassys-ukraine-posts-spark-call-for-ambassadors-expulsion
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Taupo to the rescue, when sailing recently, catamaran Beleveer suffered an engine failure near Great Barrier Island. HMNZS Taupo was in the vicinity to act on their Mayday call.
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Read more: HMNZS Taupo to the rescue
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New talk of compromise from both Moscow and Kyiv on a status for Ukraine outside of NATO lifted hope on Wednesday (local time) for a potential breakthrough after three weeks of war.
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Read more: Russia, Ukraine hope for breakthrough in peace talks
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/russia-ukraine-hope-for-breakthrough-in-peace-talks.html
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The United States and other NATO members said on Wednesday (local time) they would keep helping Ukraine fight off Russia's invasion, while also adapting the alliance's own security to the "new reality" triggered by the war.
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Read more: NATO vows to keep helping Ukraine fight off Russia while adapting to 'new reality'
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/nato-vows-to-keep-helping-ukraine-fight-off-russia-while-adapting-to-new-reality.html
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged American lawmakers to do more to protect his country from Russia's invasion in an address to the US Congress on Wednesday (local time) in which he pleaded with President Joe Biden to be the world's "leader of peace."
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/ukraine-invasion-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-tells-us-president-joe-biden-to-be-world-s-leader-of-peace.html
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While Russian forces have struggled to make rapid headway in their efforts to topple the capital, they have made greater inroads in the south.
Advancing from the annexed Russian-held region of Crimea, troops have surrounded the battered city of Mariupol and captured Melitopol and Kherson.
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Read more: Russian-Ukraine war: Odesa becomes military fortress so it doesn't fall to Russian forces
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/russian-ukraine-war-odesa-becomes-military-fortress-so-it-doesn-t-fall-to-russian-forces.html
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The Ides of March is best known in history for the assassination of Julius Caesar (in 44 BC). In 2022, 15 March marked a turning point in defence force acquisition for New Zealand. There was no media stand-up and smiling announcement from PM Ardern or Defence Minister Henare. Just an entry on the NZ Government Electronic Tender Service stating the project was canned:
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Read more: Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel Sunk by Labour
- Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2022/03/16/s-o-p-v-g-e-t-s-sunk/
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I will have something to say about this once I gather my thoughts... But now is not the time to be cutting back on defence. We have a very unstable world and our region is no longer the benign area it use to be.
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International analyst Geoffrey Miller puts New Zealand's new humanitarian visa policy for Ukrainians under the microscope and considers the implications of claims of a potential role for China in Russia's war against Ukraine
ANALYSIS: With the Russia Sanctions Act now in place, New Zealand this week turned its focus to humanitarian assistance for Ukrainians fleeing the war. UN figures on Monday showed that some 2.8 million refugees had left Ukraine since the war began.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/geoffrey-miller-russia-ukraine-war-potentially-huge-consequences-for-nz-if-china-assists-russia.html
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