Australian authorities are working to confirm the death of another Australian killed while fighting with Ukraine's armed forces.
Russian-aligned social media channels last week began reporting the death of Jeremie Robert Munso, claiming he was killed in August.
An unknown number of Australians have travelled to Ukraine to fight in its foreign legions, and Australian officials say confirming the deaths of Australians can take some time.
Australian authorities are investigating reports that another Australian has died while fighting for Ukraine.
Last week, numerous Russian-aligned social media channels began reporting the death of Jeremie Robert Munso, claiming he had been killed in late August.
The posts claim he was killed in the same incident as another Australian, Shane "Mozzie" Bagley, who died while fighting with the Ukrainian International Legion's Med Team Alpha.
Officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) are working with Ukrainian authorities to try to confirm Mr Munso's death, and support is being provided to his family.
Confirmation of deaths in Ukraine can take significant time, and Australian consular assistance is limited due to the ongoing war.
Ukraine's International Legion advertises online for foreigners to join, offering pay of up to $14,600 a month for soldiers engaged in "assault missions".
An unknown number of Australians have taken up the opportunity, but Ukrainian authorities have previously suggested…
