Australia to advocate for Melbourne man charged by Russia after fighting for Ukraine
Oscar Jenkins reportedly faces 15-year jail term on charges of fighting as ‘mercenary’Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia will use “whatever avenues” it can to help Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins, who reportedly faces a 15-year jail term in Russia for fighting with Ukrainian troops.The prime minister said on Saturday that the government would “continue to make representations to the reprehensible regime of Vladimir Putin” to release Jenkins, 33, a former teacher who fought with Ukraine’s armed forces against Russia’s invasion.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...
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Oscar Jenkins reportedly faces 15-year jail term on charges of fighting as ‘mercenary’
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Australia will use “whatever avenues” it can to help Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins, who reportedly faces a 15-year jail term in Russia for fighting with Ukrainian troops.
The prime minister said on Saturday that the government would “continue to make representations to the reprehensible regime of Vladimir Putin” to release Jenkins, 33, a former teacher who fought with Ukraine’s armed forces against Russia’s invasion.
Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...
