Category : Defence
Author: Louisa Cleave and Paula Penfold

A New Zealand frigate was confronted in a sensitive part of the South China Sea by Chinese navy warships demanding details of its passage, a Stuff Circuit investigation has revealed.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/300907470/nz-frigate-confronted-by-chinese-navy-in-south-china-seas-investigation-reveals
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, something he confirmed for the first time had already happened, was a reminder to the West that it could not inflict a strategic defeat on Russia.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/06/ukraine-invasion-russian-president-vladimir-putin-says-he-s-putting-nuclear-bombs-in-belarus-as-warning-to-west.html
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Category : News
Author: NZDF

New Zealand Defence Force personnel are continuing to assist international efforts to cohere and coordinate the movement of donated military aid to Ukraine.

Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/story-collections/support-to-ukraine/
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Category : Opinion
Author: CarteNav

HMNZs Aotearoa is a Maritime Sustainment Capability (MSC) vessel and largest ship in the Royal New Zealand Navy's Fleet. A Polar-class Logistics Support Ship, HMNZS Aotearoa, is designed as a resupply vessel, supporting and resupplying other vessels and helicopters during operations - and uses AIMS-ISR to do it.

Article: https://cartenav.com/case-study/hmnzs-aotearoa/#effective-sensor-integration-was-a-key-requirement
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Category : Defence
Author: Tim Fish

AUCKLAND — The resignation of New Zealand Labour Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern came as a surprise to the country and, analysts say, could result in muddying the country’s already stilted progress on defense reform.

Article: https://breakingdefense.com/2023/01/new-zealand-defense-priorities-could-slow-after-resignation-of-pm-jacinda-ardern/
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Author: Lloyd Burr

Farmers won't have to pay for their emissions for another seven years under a new proposal from the National Party. 

It unveiled its agriculture emissions reduction plan on Monday.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/06/christopher-luxon-calls-new-zealand-very-negative-wet-whiney-inward-looking.html
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Category : Opinion
Author: Thomas Manch

Defence Minister Andrew Little has told the nuclear powers that New Zealand’s nuclear-free stance is not “wishful thinking”, and the country will gear up to defend “our free and democratic way of life”.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/132221789/andrew-little-tells-nuclear-powers-new-zealands-stance-isnt-just-wishful-thinking
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The Australian federal government has announced it will introduce legislation to ban Nazi symbols and the sale of goods-for-profit featuring Nazi symbols.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/491588/australia-to-ban-nazi-symbols-but-not-the-swastika-or-salute
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