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Jacob Shteyman

PM to discuss jailed Australian fighter with Zelenskiy

The Australian government has called for Oscar Jenkins to be treated humanely as a prisoner of war. (HANDOUT/YOUTUBE)

The fate of jailed Australian Oscar Jenkins is set to be discussed in face-to-face talks between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Rome.

Mr Jenkins faces 13 years in a Russian prison after a court found him guilty of taking part in an armed conflict as a mercenary, which denies him the protections provided to prisoners of war under the Geneva Convention.

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