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Author: Reuters

Russia has told Ukraine it is ready to halt military operations "in a moment" if Kyiv meets a list of conditions, the Kremlin spokesman said on Monday (local time).

Dmitry Peskov said Moscow was demanding that Ukraine cease military action, change its constitution to enshrine neutrality, acknowledge Crimea as Russian territory, and recognise the separatist republics of Donetsk and Lugansk as independent states.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/ukraine-invasion-kremlin-says-russia-will-stop-in-a-moment-if-ukraine-meets-list-of-conditions.html
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Author: Alexander Gillespie

Opinion - With the Cabinet meeting today agreeing to targeted Russian sanctions legislation, New Zealand is preparing to circumvent its normal United Nations-based response to international crises.

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Author: Reuters

Ukraine is not willing to compromise on its territorial integrity in talks with Russia but is open to discussing "non- NATO models" for its future, in a wider forum, one of its negotiators told Fox News.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/ukraine-open-to-discussing-non-nato-models-negotiator-says.html
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Author: Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his campaign in Ukraine was going to plan and would not end until Kyiv stopped fighting, as efforts to evacuate 200,000 people from the heavily bombarded city of Mariupol fell apart for a second day in a row.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/462845/ukraine-evacuation-of-mariupol-fails-again-putin-tells-ukraine-to-stop-fighting
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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. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/03/russia-blocks-access-to-facebook-twitter-in-retaliation-for-platforms-blocking-state-owned-media.html
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Author: Finn Hogan

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.

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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Author: Reuters

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.

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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Author: Scott Bailey

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.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/300533180/australian-cricket-great-shane-warne-dies-aged-52
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