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Latest from G20 leaders as missiles hit Polish border town
Kevin Liptak is a white house correspondent travelling with US President Joe Biden.
He joins Lisa Owen from Bali where the G20 summit is underway.
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Now is the time to press Russia for peace, Zelensky tells G20 summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged world leaders to back a plan to end the war in his country, saying now is the time to push for peace after Russia's defeat in the southern city of…
BBC World with Robert Hugh-Jones
The BBC's Robert Hugh-Jones joins Nights with the latest new from around the world. Tonight, the annual summit of the G20 nations in Bali, Russian forces withdrawing from a key city in Ukraine, and an… Audio
NZDF deployment supporting Ukraine extended
New Zealand Defence Force deployments supporting Ukraine have been extended, with personnel staying in Europe until at least the middle of next year. Audio
Ukraine war: Celebration in Kherson - but war 'far from over'
Cheering crowds have welcomed Ukrainian troops to Kherson, but despite the blow to Moscow's ambitions, officials remain cautious.
Ukrainian arrivals say government support lacking in battle to begin new lives
Ukrainians say they're escaping to New Zealand on a special humanitarian visa, only to find themselves locked out of jobs and housing, and turned away from MSD offices.
Last week a Ukrainian support… Audio
The Week in Detail: Wayne Brown, banks, and nuclear power
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Ukrainians in NZ 'feeling like they have failed' refugees
A Ukrainian support group says humanitarian aid in Aotearoa is lacking - so much so that some refugees have returned to their wartorn homeland.
Auckland woman leaves for Moscow as police investigate Russian army fundraising
The Auckland woman under police investigation for fundraising tens of thousands of dollars for the Russian army has left New Zealand for Russia.
What's the deal with nuclear power?
New Zealanders have been proudly nuclear free for decades, but do we really know what nuclear power involves? Audio
What is a 'dirty bomb'?
Russia's defence minister has made claims that Ukraine could explode a 'dirty bomb'.
The cost of occupation in Kherson region
As Ukraine retakes territory, villagers describe their precarious life under Russian rule in Kherson region.
Ukraine denounces Russia's 'dirty bomb' claims
Ukraine has condemned unsubstantiated claims by Russia that Kyiv might use a "dirty bomb" - conventional explosives laced with radioactive material.
'Massive' Russian strikes hit Ukraine energy grid
Russia has launched a "new massive strike" targeting Ukraine's energy grid, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says.
What is known about Russian 'kamikaze' drones
Russia has been hitting Kyiv with loitering explosives nicknamed 'kamikaze' drones. But what are these latest weapons of choice?
Ukraine advance prompts Russian evacuation plea
Civilians in the Russian-occupied Kherson region have been urged to "save themselves" from Ukrainian rockets.
Ukrainian cities hit by biggest Russian attack since
A deadly wave of Russian missile strikes across Ukraine has killed at least 11 people and injured 64. Russia's attacks are the most widespread since the early weeks of the war - hitting major… Audio
Blast hits Crimea bridge crucial to Russia's war
A powerful blast has damaged Russia's road-and-rail bridge to Crimea, hitting a prestigious symbol of Moscow's annexation of the peninsula and a key supply route.
UN works to expand, extend Ukraine Black Sea grain export deal
The UN Secretary-General and his team are working to expand and extend for a year a UN-brokered deal allowing Ukrainian Black Sea grain exports, which could expire in late November.
IMF approves $1.3b in emergency funding for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund says its executive board has approved Ukraine's request for $1.3 billion in additional emergency funding to help sustain its economy as it battles Russia's invasion.
