A delegation of Ukrainian MPs led by Dr. Galyna Mykhailiuk MP, representative of the President of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada and Deputy Chair of the Committee on Law Enforcement, is visiting Australia to … Read More...
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Parliamentary Friends of Ukraine launched in Canberra
On Wed 4 March 2026, the Parliamentary Friends of Ukraine (PFU) was launched at Parliament House in Canberra. The PFU is chaired in this Parliament by Senator Deborah O'Neill, with Co-Chair Senator James … Read More...

Australian Government Officials Confirm They Will Join the Boycott of the Paralympics Opening Ceremony
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has advised the AFUO tonight that Australian government officials will not be attending the opening of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games. This … Read More...

Strengthening Ukraine’s resilience through Australian support
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) welcomes the additional $3.7 million in humanitarian assistance for Ukraine announced by the Minderoo Foundation. This vital support targets urgent … Read More...

A united community. A shared remembrance.
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) extends its sincere gratitude to our state hromady and community organisations across Australia who organised and led commemorations marking four years … Read More...

Celebrating Rotary International – 121 Years of Dedicated Service
Special thanks for standing with Ukraine! The teams brought together by Ukraine Crisis Appeal in Australia - RAWCS - Rotary Australia World Community Service, in Ukraine - Rotary Club Ukraine Unity and Poland - … Read More...

XVI National Ukrainian Festival 13-15 March 2026
A full weekend of music, performance, and celebration. Proudly supported by the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) ✨ Opening Night: Friday 13 March, Ukrainian Youth Centre, … Read More...

4 Years of Full-Scale War: Attend a Local Commemoration – Stand in Solidarity
Four years on, 12 years after the annexation of Crimea, russia’s war on Ukraine continues... The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations and member organisations stand with Ukraine and the global … Read More...

Join our campaign calling on the Australian Government to stand with Ukraine
One movement built on dignity. One decision that betrays it. At the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games, russia and belarus are set to compete under their national flags and anthems. With 2 clicks, send an email to … Read More...

Protecting Kherson. Saving lives and holding the line. Standing with 37th Separate Marine Brigade
Protecting Kherson. Saving lives and holding the line. Standing with 37th Separate Marine Brigade (37 окрема бригада морської піхоти) Your generous donations to the Defend Ukraine Appeal have helped us deliver … Read More...

From Senate Committee Hearing to National Headlines – Strong Advocacy on russia Sanctions
Yesterday, Kateryna Argyrou, Chair of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) presented evidence before the Senate committee examining the effectiveness of sanctions against the russian … Read More...

Honouring Advocacy for Ukraine
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) congratulates Peter Shmigel on receiving the Amber Heart recognition from Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. Presented by Ambassador … Read More...


