At the same time it shares unclassified intelligence information with its European allies. In the UK, seven troops will support “intelligence work in the war in Ukraine” and the rest of the world, and one will serve as a permanent joint headquarters. Immortal military aid and sanctionsLast week, the New Zealand government announced it was sending non-lethal military aid to Ukraine, the first attempt by a maritime country to include humanitarian aid and a temporary reception program for relatives of Ukrainians. Law to ban RussiaUntil the recent approval of so-called law to ban Russia, New Zealand law only allowed the implementation of sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council, where Russia has a veto right. On February 25, New Zealand announced that it was already imposing sanctions on Russia and suspending bilateral ministerial consultations indefinitely.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 29, 2022 17:00 UTC