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The war in Ukraine has several features with which we in Australia are already familiar. The Ukrainian state has dominated the information war in our news cycles and social media. We have seen images of smashed Russian truck convoys, Ukrainian farmers towing off Russian armoured vehicles and air defence systems, and Russian tanks being destroyed in great numbers by Ukrainian artillery, armed drones and infantry wielding lethal, mobile anti-tank guided-missile systems such as the Javelin and NLAW (next-generation light anti-tank weapon).
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Read more: The Russo-Ukrainian war’s lessons for the Australian Army
- Article: https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-russo-ukrainian-wars-lessons-for-the-australian-army/
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May 9 is looming as a potentially important date in efforts to halt Russia's war on Ukraine, former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says.
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New Zealand is giving a further $6 million to support humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan in the hopes of preventing famine.
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Read more: $6 million more given for Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/04/01/6-million-more-given-for-afghanistans-humanitarian-crisis/
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China has renewed its criticism of Western sanctions against Russia, as top European Union officials seek assurances from Beijing that it would not help Moscow circumvent the economic measures imposed in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
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Read more: China rejects sanctions against Russia as war tops summit agenda
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/300556554/ukraine-china-rejects-sanctions-against-russia-as-war-tops-summit-agenda
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Talks to stop the fighting in Ukraine resumed on Friday, as another attempt to rescue civilians from the besieged port city of Mariupol broke down and Russia accused the Ukrainians of launching a cross-border helicopter attack on an oil depot.
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Read more: Ukraine strike on Russian territory reported as talks resume
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/300556574/ukraine-strike-on-russian-territory-reported-as-talks-resume
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Well what the hell did Russia think Ukraine would do... That Ukraine will not go on the offensive?
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Moscow accused Ukraine of sending two helicopters to strike a fuel storage depot in the Russian city of Belgorod on Friday. If confirmed, this would be the first attack on Russian soil since the war began on Feb. 24.
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Read more: Moscow accuses Ukraine of conducting airstrike inside Russia
- Article: https://news.yahoo.com/moscow-accuses-ukraine-of-conducting-airstrike-inside-russia-132343782.html
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Kiwis are poking fun at a world map that shows New Zealand on the wrong side of Australia, in the Indian Ocean.
The map, from Amazing Maps, is meant to illustrate which countries are on Russia's 'unfriendly' list, but the placement of New Zealand has raised questions among Kiwis.
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Read more: Kiwis poke fun at 'Putin's enemies' world map with New Zealand in wrong place
- Article: https://news.yahoo.com/moscow-accuses-ukraine-of-conducting-airstrike-inside-russia-132343782.html
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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.
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Read more: Australia will fly a number of Australian-made Bushmaster vehicles over to Ukraine.
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/464464/scott-morrison-says-australia-will-send-bushmasters-to-ukraine-and-fill-volodymyr-zelensky-s-request
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