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In December, Jenkins was captured by Russian forces in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine and accused of serving as a “mercenary” in Ukraine’s 66th Mechanised Brigade’s 402nd Rifle Battalion.

Russia and its eastern Ukrainian proxies consider foreigners travelling to fight in Ukraine as “mercenaries”. Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins has been jailed for 13 years by Russia. Picture: Supplied ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has slammed the "sham trial" of Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins after the former teacher was sentenced to 13 years in a Russian prison.

Oscar Jenkins, a 33-year-old from Melbourne, was convicted of being a “mercenary in an armed conflict” by the court in Ukraine’s Russian-occupied east Lugansk region, prosecutors said.

(Reuters) – Australia’s foreign minister on Saturday condemned a 13-year prison sentence handed by a Russian court to an Australian citizen for fighting alongside Ukrainian forces. Oscar Jenkins, 33, ...