Articles tagged with Russia

Defence Minister Judith Collins Visits Ukraine and Poland, Shows Support Amid Russia's Illegal Invasion

2 days ago | 60 views

Defence Minister Judith Collins visited Ukraine and expressed New Zealand's unwavering support for the country in the face of Russia's illegal invasion. During her visit, she held talks with Ukrainian officials, visited sites impacted by the conflict, and emphasized New Zealand's commitment to the international rules-based order. Collins also visited Poland to strengthen ties with a key partner in Central and Eastern Europe before heading to the UK for defense and security-focused meetings, highlighting the importance of international partnerships in upholding global security.

Tags: Judith Collins Denys Shmyhal Andrii Sybiha Oleksandr Kozenko Air Marshal Tony Davies Władysław Teofil Bartoszewski NATO Five Eyes Russia

New Zealand Joins Global Condemnation of Russian Cyber Attacks

1 month ago | 470 views

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters condemns Russian Government's malicious cyber activities, supporting UK's stance on the matter. The GRU, Russia's military intelligence agency, has been involved in cyber attacks to support its aggressive actions, prompting international sanctions. New Zealand aligns with the UK in imposing sanctions on entities responsible for Russia's illegal actions, including cyberwarfare units like Sandworm and Fancy Bear.

Tags: New Zealand Russian Government Winston Peters UK David Lammy GRU Ukraine Russia Sanctions Act Novichok poisonings Salisbury