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Australia slams Russia over 13-year sentence for captured fighter

Former biology teacher, Oscar Jenkins, was captured by Russian troops in December 2023.

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has slammed the 13-year prison sentence handed to Australian citizen Oscar Jenkins by a Russian-controlled court, calling the proceedings a ‘sham trial’.

Russia gets help on the battlefield as North Korea confirms sending thousands of soldiers

Its lack of armoured vehicles and drone warfare experience meant the nation ‘took heavy casualties’ but they ‘adapted quickly’, state media claimed.

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North Korea "regards it as an honour to have an alliance with such a powerful state as Russia". (AP PHOTO)

‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump’s blunt message as Putin launches deadly strike on Ukraine

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US President Donald Trump has condemned a Russian attack on the Kyiv that has killed 12 people.

Putin and Trump agree to halting strikes on Ukraine’s energy sites

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a month-long halt to strikes against energy infrastructure in Ukraine.

Trump to discuss Ukraine ceasefire with Putin

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Donald Trump is confident talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin will help end the Ukraine war.

Australia backs Ukraine following Oval Office spat

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Anthony Albanese, pictured with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says Australia continues to stand with Ukraine. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)