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Penny Wong says Australia has received confirmation Melbourne man captured by Russian forces in Ukraine is alive after reports he had been killed. Mystery has shrouded Mr Jenkins’ status since ...

Russia has confirmed to the Australian Government that former Melbourne schoolteacher Oscar Jenkins, 32, is “alive and in custody”, Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong announced on Wednesday.

“We still hold serious concerns for Mr Jenkins as a prisoner of war,” Senator Wong said in a statement. “We have made clear to Russia in Canberra and in Moscow that Mr Jenkins is a prisoner ...