Australia is moving its “Operation Kudu” military training mission from the UK to Poland - making the training to be delivered faster, closer and more cost-effective. From mid-2026, Australian Defence Force (ADF) … Read More...
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AFUO Chair Kateryna Argyrou speaks with SBS Ukrainian
AFUO Chair Kateryna Argyrou recently spoke with SBS Ukrainian about the initiatives the AFUO has been spearheading across advocacy, culture, and fundraising. Topics discussed included: The … Read More...
Ukrainian women at French Open
A huge salute and warm congratulations to our Ukrainian women at the French Open! Our wonderful Marta Kostyuk has made history - becoming the first Ukrainian woman to reach a French Open semifinal in the Open … Read More...
3x Olympian Andrei ‘Kova’ Kovalenko joins #NoBloodInOurPool campaign
The AFUO’s #NoBloodInOurPool campaign continues to make headlines — yesterday in Daily Telegraph. We are grateful to Australian water polo legend and 3x Olympian Andrei 'Kova' Kovalenko for lending his voice to … Read More...
Blood timber
Thousands of Australian homes may be built with russian blood timber - unknowingly funding russia’s war against Ukraine Monday's The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age front-page report by Matthew Knott reveals … Read More...
The terrorist state of russia bombards Ukraine again
Overnight on Tuesday, russia launched yet another record-breaking attack on homes, neighborhoods and innocent people across Ukraine. 656 strike drones; 73 ballistic, cruise and anti-ship missiles; as well as … Read More...
Blood oil on our screens — and in our fuel tanks
On Sunday night, 10 News+ broadcast a powerful story about russian blood oil — and the uncomfortable truth that Australia is part of the problem. AFUO Chair, Kateryna Argyrou, spoke for our community: "The … Read More...
Laugh for a Cause – a huge Thank You
A huge THANK YOU to an extraordinary lineup of comedians who have generously donated their time, talent and laughter to support innocent Ukrainians through Ukraine Crisis Appeal. Special thanks to the incredible … Read More...
Our #NoBloodInOurPool campaign is making front-page headlines
Our #NoBloodInOurPool campaign - calling on Australia to oppose the russian national water polo team competing in Sydney this July - is making front-page headlines. Today The Sydney Morning Herald (Sun-Herald) … Read More...
Dr Michael Lawriwsky: Understanding Russia’s War Against Ukraine
An insightful new article from Dr Michael Lawriwsky: Understanding Russia's War Against Ukraine Published in the leading Australian journal, Quadrant, Dr Lawriwsky cuts through propaganda narratives (such as … Read More...
“It was a feeling of armageddon”
"Every city was under missile and drone attack — it was a feeling of armageddon. You could really tell people were physically exhausted by being under constant stress. Before, the mood was one of resilience and … Read More...
“Energy For Ukraine” campaign
Future Ukraine is launching a new campaign — same mission, greater impact. “Warmth for Ukraine” was only the beginning. Thanks to the support of Australia and our community, we delivered generators, warmth, … Read More...
