Russia might continue detaining an Australian man to carry out a high-profile prisoner swap in the future, an expert says.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong is being urged by a Russian group to support a "humanitarian" prisoner swap involving accused ...

Half a century ago, KGB agent Gerontiy Lazovik recruited an ASIO spy to sell state secrets to the Soviet Union. But this ...

Japan has formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster ...

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday his government will take the “strongest action possible” if Russia has harmed an Australian who was taken prisoner while fighting for ...

Oscar Jenkins, once feared dead, is believed to be alive and in Russian captivity. Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for ...

In response to a request for comment, Russia’s embassy in Australia referred CNN to a statement given by Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, at a media briefing ...

"The Russian embassy should be closed, along with the Russian consulate ... being interrogated and beaten by a Russian-speaking captor. The Russian ambassador to Australia has been hauled in over the ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged to take the “strongest action possible” against Russia if it has harmed an Australian citizen who was taken prisoner while fighting for ...