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From the classroom to war, how Australian Oscar Jenkins fought for Ukraine (www.abc.net.au)
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He was ready to go front line, no armour, no weapon, and just there to kill Russians and keep Ukrainians safe," he told the ABC in December.

Brave man than I.

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[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

The full quote was

Nothing less than the recalling of Australia's ambassador to Russia and expulsion of Russia's ambassador would be sufficient in such circumstances

Though it turns out that was said by Liberal senator Simon Birmingham.