Category : News
Author: Associated Press

After a secrecy-shrouded visit to Kyiv, US Secretary of State Blinken said Russia is failing in its war aims and “Ukraine is succeeding.”

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/04/25/us-says-russia-failing-in-war-aims-ukraine-succeeding/
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Category : Opinion
Author: Simon Draper

OPINION: What’s in a flower? If you guessed ‘diplomatic soft power’, well done.

During Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s first overseas trip in two years, Singapore named an orchid after her: Dendrobium Jacinda Ardern.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/opinion-analysis/300570752/the-importance-of-rebuilding-new-zealands-soft-power-overseas
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Category : News
Author: Larisa Brown

Huge explosions tore through two oil storage facilities in a Russian city near the border with Ukraine this morning after suspected drone strikes by Ukrainian forces.

The blasts occurred within 15 minutes of each other in Bryansk, about 95 miles from Ukraine, Russian state television said, without speculating on their causes. It said one of the explosions was at a fuel tank at a military base, the other at a nearby oil refinery owned by Transneft, the state-controlled oil company.

Article: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russian-fuel-depot-ablaze-after-suspected-ukrainian-strikes-6tsrwhwfb
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 How dear Ukraine to strike back after Russian aggression on their sovereign land killing 1000's how dear they strike back.

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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Russia told the United States to stop sending more arms to Ukraine, warning that large Western deliveries of weapons were inflaming the conflict and would lead to more losses, Moscow's ambassador to Washington said.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/04/ukraine-invasion-russia-warns-united-states-against-sending-more-arms-to-ukraine.html
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Category : News
Author: Emma Cropper

A small Australian town has honoured the first reported New Zealander to die at Gallipoli as one of their own - a story they didn't know about until this year.  

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/04/small-australian-town-honours-the-first-reported-kiwi-soldier-to-die-at-gallipoli-as-one-of-their-own.html
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Category : News
Author: RNZ

The joint warning from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Britain and the United States says that a cyberattack could be mounted in retaliation for providing security assistance to Ukraine and imposing economic sanctions on Russia.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/465796/russia-could-unleash-malicious-cyber-campaigns-nz-and-five-eyes-partners-warn
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Category : News
Author: Jade Macmillan

One of Joe Biden's top advisers has urged Solomon Islands not to allow a Chinese military base in the country, warning the United States would "respond accordingly" to any steps in that direction.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/465798/us-warns-against-allowing-chinese-military-base-in-solomon-islands
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