Ukraine war briefing: Australia summons Russian ambassador over PoWs reported death

Australia’s government summoned the Russian ambassador over reports a Melbourne man had been killed after being captured by Russia while fighting for Ukraine. Anthony Albanese, Australia’s prime minister, said: “We’ll await the facts to come out. But if there has been any harm caused to Oscar Jenkins, that’s absolutely reprehensible and the Australian government will take the strongest action possible.” Albanese did not rule out the possibility of expelling the Russian ambassador or recalling its envoy in Moscow. Jenkins, a teacher from Melbourne, was captured by Russia last year as a prisoner of war, Australian media reported. A video taken

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