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Russia is blocking Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook, the country's communications regulator said on Friday, in response to what it said were restrictions of access to Russian media on the platform.
The Guardain is also reporting the country has blocked access to Twitter.
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New Zealand will escalate its response to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has indicated, with cabinet meeting Monday to discuss further sanctions.
"We have incrementally and progressively tried to ensure that we're elevating our response as we're witnessing what's happening over in Russia,'' she told Newshub Nation.
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Read more: Ukraine invasion: New Zealand to 'turn up the dial' in Russia response - Nanaia Mahuta
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/03/ukraine-invasion-new-zealand-to-turn-up-the-dial-in-russia-response-nanaia-mahuta.html
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As Russian guns bombard Ukrainian cities and the world watches in horror, New Zealanders, too, are recoiling at Russia’s aggression. The threat of nuclear weapons being used compounds the shock of war. A devastating human cost is being borne by the Ukrainian people.
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NATO on Friday rejected Ukrainian calls for help to protect its skies from Russian warplanes, wary of being dragged into Moscow's war on its neighbour, but Europe promised more sanctions to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Read more: NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, EU readies more Russia sanctions
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/nato-rejects-ukraine-no-fly-zone-eu-readies-more-russia-sanctions.html
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Australian cricket has lost one of its greatest ever players, with Shane Warne dying of a suspected heart attack at age 52.
Warne was holidaying in Thailand when his management company confirmed the news, rocking world cricket less than 24 hours after the death of Rod Marsh.
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Read more: Australian cricket great Shane Warne dies, aged 52
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/300533180/australian-cricket-great-shane-warne-dies-aged-52
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A proposal for a large film studio complex near Wanaka will also include a theme park element, but one of the directors says it won't be in the style of Disneyland.
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Read more: Film studio proposal near Wanaka will have theme park element
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/462723/film-studio-proposal-near-wanaka-will-have-theme-park-element
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New Zealanders are booking Airbnb accommodation in Ukraine in a bid to support those in the war torn country.
A woman from Tauranga said she made a booking for a place in her price range, at a rental that was run by a person rather than a company.
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Read more: Kiwis booking Airbnb's in Ukraine to help residents of war-torn country
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/462738/airbnb-accommodation-in-ukraine-booked-in-attempt-to-support-its-residents
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ANALYSIS: New Zealand's initial response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been remarkably nuanced.
In Parliament this week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern again condemned Vladimir Putin's attack in no uncertain terms – describing it as "the blatant act of a bully – brutal, intolerable, and an act of aggression."
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Read more: Geoffrey Miller: Russia's invasion of Ukraine gives New Zealand a lot to think about
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/03/geoffrey-miller-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-gives-new-zealand-a-lot-to-think-about.html
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