War

Questions are being asked about why an American soldier who died alongside Dominic Abelen was able to be repatriated, but not the New Zealander. 

Abelen and Joshua Jones were killed in August when… Audio

Accusations continue to fly over claims of so-called dirty bombs being used in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Russia says it'll take to the UN security council its claim Ukraine is preparing to use such… Audio

A former New Zealand solider on the front line in Ukraine says growing numbers of freshly conscripted Russians are being captured or killed within 72 hours of being called up.

The Russian President… Video, Audio

60 years ago, the Cuban Missile Crisis was deepening. Following the discovery of Soviet nuclear warheads in Cuba there was a 13-day stand-off, and the world was bracing itself for war between the… Audio

Ukrainian authorities are telling residents to charge everything as it introduces rolling blackouts to reduce energy use.

Up to forty percent of the country's energy infrastructure has been damaged… Audio

Russia's president has announced the introduction of martial law in the four Ukrainian regions he claims to have annexed.

He made the declaration at a security council meeting he was chairing… Audio

Ukrainian President Voldomyr Zelensky says nearly a third of the country's power stations have been destroyed, causing mass blackouts.

Ukraine is in a critical situation following more attacks by… Audio

Russia has attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with a wave of Iranian-made explosive drones.

Several buildings were hit in the central city, in the same area that was targeted exactly a week ago.

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Newhub Europe correspondent Lisette Reymer joins us from Kyiv to discuss the latest wave of attacks on the Ukrainian capital and other cities. Audio