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New Zealand Extends NZDF Deployment Supporting Ukraine’s Defence Until 2028
08 Sep 2026 | 1 day ago | 60 viewsThe New Zealand Government has extended the deployment of up to 70 NZDF personnel to support Ukraine’s self-defence, primarily training Ukrainian forces in Poland and providing intelligence, liaison, and logistics support as part of Operation Tīeke. This initiative focuses on specialist training in areas like electronic warfare and drone operations, reflecting New Zealand’s commitment to aiding Ukraine amid Russia’s aggression. The operation, emphasizing the broader security implications for Europe and the Indo-Pacific, will continue until 30 June 2028 alongside diplomatic, humanitarian, and economic support efforts.
Tags: Winston Peters Paul Goldsmith New Zealand Defence Force Ukraine Russia Norway Operation Tīeke Poland European securityNew Zealand Joins Multi-National Training Mission for Ukraine in Poland
20 May 2026 | 3 months ago | 726 viewsThe New Zealand Defence Force has joined Operation LEGIO, a Norway-led multinational initiative in Poland to train Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel, demonstrating steadfast support for Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. This effort builds on New Zealand’s earlier involvement in Operation INTERFLEX and adapts to Ukraine’s evolving training needs near its borders. By collaborating with international partners, New Zealand aims to provide effective, high-quality training that significantly contributes to Ukraine’s defense and regional security.
Tags: New Zealand Defence Force Chris Penk Ukraine Poland Operation LEGIO Norway Operation INTERFLEX Operation TĪEKE NATO Armed Forces of Ukraine