New Zealand outlet investigates Russia-friendly editing of Ukraine articles

At least four wire articles published by state broadcaster RNZ had been edited to add pro-Kremlin phrasing

New Zealand’s national broadcaster is conducting an internal investigation after evidence emerged that an employee had edited wire reporting on the Ukraine war to add Russia-friendly phrasing.

The state-funded RNZ published at least four articles attributed to the Reuters wire service that had been edited to add pro-Kremlin phrasing.