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Australian POW feared executed by Russia is alive, Penny Wong says
Oscar Jenkins went missing on Dec. 16 in 2024 while on a combat mission near the village of Mykolaivka in Luhansk Oblast.
'Unequivocal response': Wong's warning to Russia as she says Australian is alive in captivity
Oscar Jenkins, once feared dead, is believed to be alive and in Russian captivity. Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for his release and warned Moscow the federal government's response will be "unequivocal" if he is not treated humanely.
Australia demands Russians free soldier Oscar Jenkins after confirmation he is alive
Australian officials believe Australian soldier Oscar Jenkins, who travelled to fight in defence of Ukraine, is alive and in Russian captivity, rather than dead as had been feared.
Australian feared dead in captivity is still alive, Russia says
The Australian government has been told by Moscow that one of its citizens in Russian captivity is still alive. Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher, was captured last year while fighting for Ukraine.
Australian teacher believed to have been killed by Russia in Ukraine is alive, says foreign minister
An Australian man who was feared dead after being captured by Russian forces is alive, foreign minister Penny Wong has announced. Oscar Jenkins, 32, a teacher who signed up to fight for Ukraine against Russia,
Australia Says Citizen Reported Killed After Capture in Ukraine Is Alive
An Australian national who was reportedly killed after his capture by Russian forces in Ukraine is alive, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Wednesday. “The Australian government has received confirmation from Russia that Oscar Jenkins is alive and in custody,
Australia confirms war prisoner held alive by Russians
Australian Oscar Jenkins is alive as a prisoner of war in Russian territory and his welfare is "normal", according to Russia's ambassador after execution fears.
‘Hurt’: Jewish women’s body calls out Penny Wong over failure to visit Israeli massacre sites in light of Auschwitz anniversary visit
Menashe, the President of National Council of Jewish Women Australia, has claimed Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s decision not ...
Wong urges unity 'across political difference' on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Australia's foreign minister has delivered a message from Auschwitz urging unity "across political difference", where a ...
Here to help, Mr President! Wong, Rudd launch Australia’s mission to Trump
Foreign Minister Penny Wong revealed ahead of the inauguration that Ambassador Kevin Rudd was granted a quick meeting at ...
Australia foreign minister says Quad in Washington shows 'iron-clad' commitment
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong met her Indian and Japanese counterparts in Washington and said the invitation for ...
Dutton says Wong should not represent Australia at Auschwitz commemoration
The opposition leader said the government's stance on the Gaza war made the foreign minister "the most inappropriate person" ...
‘Steadfast alliance’: Penny Wong to represent Australia at Trump’s inauguration
Senator Wong confirmed she and Mr Rudd will attend Trump’s ceremony - which will air early Tuesday morning in Australia - ...
Penny Wong's statements asking Israel for restraint were 'out of step': David Littleproud
Nationals Leader David Littleproud has criticised Foreign Minister Penny Wong for letting her "personal bias" affect her ...