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From Wellington to the front: a young drone pilot’s war in Ukraine

For a 21-year-old volunteer from New Zealand, Ukraine’s war is not just another conflict—it’s a moral line in history. He sees parallels between Māori traditions and Ukraine’s warrior culture, but also with darker chapters of the past, comparing Russia’s actions to those of Nazi Germany. As Russia prepares for its May 9 Victory Day, he questions why Ukraine should pause at all.

5 May, 04:05 PM

Police uncover border smuggling ring posing as volunteers in Kyiv

Police in Kyiv said they had uncovered a scheme to illegally smuggle foreign nationals across the state border under the guise of volunteer activity, law enforcement officials said in a statement posted on Facebook on Feb. 12.

12 February, 11:48 AM

Russian drone strike destroys Kyiv's Pershiy Spalah volunteer center

A massive Russian attack destroyed the premises of the Pershiy Spalah volunteer center in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi district, the center reported on Facebook on July 21.

21 July 2025, 06:56 PM

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