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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Politics; Published: 24 February 2025

Category : Analysis

Author: RNZ

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced additional sanctions on Russian entities, alongside further support for Ukraine's recovery and rebuild.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/542783/winston-peters-announces-new-sanctions-on-russian-entities-over-ukraine

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Politics; Published: 24 February 2025

Category : Analysis

Author: Alexander Gillespie

Analysis - The appearance of three Chinese naval vessels firing live rounds in the Tasman Sea has caused understandable alarm in New Zealand and Australia. But this has more to do with the geopolitical context than the actual event.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542836/a-chinese-own-goal-how-war-games-in-the-tasman-sea-could-push-nz-closer-to-aukus

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Defence; Published: 24 February 2025

Category : Analysis

Author: Stephen Dziedzic

New Zealand's Defence Minister Judith Collins has warned that the Chinese naval task group conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea is "extremely capable", with one of the warships carrying ballistic missiles with a range of about 1,000 kilometres.

Article: https://amp.abc.net.au/article/104973290

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Defence; Published: 23 February 2025

Category : Defence

Author: 1News Reporters

Defence Minister Judith Collins has signalled "big budget" investment in our defence force, saying "we cannot hide at this end of the world anymore" in light of China's naval activity in the Tasman Sea this week.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/02/23/we-cannot-hide-anymore-collins-signals-big-budget-defence-investment/

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Defence; Published: 23 February 2025

Category : Analysis

Author: Phil Pennington

An AUKUS forum has been in the country telling circuit-board manufacturers, heavy engineering firms and aerospace companies about the opportunities of taking part.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542568/nz-in-holding-pattern-over-joining-aukus-pillar-ii-defence-briefing-docs-show

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Politics; Published: 23 February 2025

Category : Opinion

Author: Phil Pennington

The Defence Minister Judith Collins says she has not been entirely taken by surprise by the US's pivot away from security backstop to Europe towards the Indopacific.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/542610/trump-moves-toward-pacific-not-surprising-collins-says

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Defence; Published: 23 February 2025

Category : Opinion

Author: Lauren Crimp

An international relations professor is warning China's activity in the Tasman Sea shows it wants to establish a permanent military presence in the Pacific, and New Zealand must prepare for that.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542714/expert-says-china-s-military-exercise-in-tasman-sea-serves-as-serious-threat

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Details: Parent Category: News; Category: Defence; Published: 22 February 2025

Category : Defence

Author: RNZ Online

Minister of Defence Judith Collins said that China has launched a live firing activity in the Tasman Sea following a warning on Friday and Saturday.

"We are aware of reporting from the New Zealand Defence Force that the Chinese naval Task Group has advised of a second window for live firing activity, on Saturday afternoon New Zealand time," Collins said.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542679/china-begins-second-military-exercise-in-tasman-sea

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Winston Peters announces new sanctions on Russian entities over Ukraine

A Chinese own goal? How war games in the Tasman Sea could push NZ closer to AUKUS

NZ defence minister warns of 'extremely capable' Chinese warships in Tasman Sea

'We cannot hide anymore': Collins signals 'big budget' defence investment

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Expert says China's military exercise in Tasman Sea serves as 'serious threat'

China begins second military exercise in Tasman Sea

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