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Albanese to meet Zelensky after Jenkins’ 13-year sentence

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Rome | Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was scheduled to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration mass amid efforts to free Australian Oscar Jenkins.

Jenkins, who fought for Ukraine until he was captured in December last year, was sentenced at the weekend to 13 years in a Russian maximum-security prison for fighting as a mercenary.

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Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com
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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/albanese-seeks-zelensky-talks-after-jenkins-13-year-sentence-20250517-p5m025