NZ has 'huge stake' in Ukraine outcome, says professor
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An expert in international relations says the death of Corporal Dominic Abelen in Ukraine is tragic, but that the country must be supported.
Thirty-year-old Corporal Abelen was on leave without pay from the Defence Force when he was killed in eastern Ukraine.
Professor Robert Patman says New Zealand has a huge stake in the outcome of that conflict.
He spoke to Susie Ferguson.