An Australian who was feared dead after being captured by Russia while fighting for Ukraine has been confirmed as alive and in captivity.

Australian teacher captured by Russian forces in Ukraine war is alive, foreign minister confirms - Oscar Jenkins left his job teaching to go fight for Ukraine before he was taken captive in December ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has stressed the Australian government is expecting a “full, thorough (and) transparent” investigation from the Laotian government after the families of the backpackers who ...

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 ...

Australia said on Feb. 5 that it is concerned for the health of jailed Chinese-Australian dissident writer Yang Jun, who was ...