Applications are now open for Translate Ukraine 2026, a program of the Ukrainian Book Institute supporting translations of Ukrainian literature into other languages. 🗓 Deadline: 9 February 2026 The program … Read More...
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Ukrainian Day of Unity 2026: One Nation, One Community – From Coast to Coast
Across Australia, communities marked 22 January with unity chains, vigils and rallies from Melbourne and Sydney to Brisbane, Canberra, Perth, Hobart and beyond. As well as remembrance of the 1919 Act of … Read More...

Dr Michael Lawriwsky awarded the Order of Merit of Ukraine
The AFUO congratulates Dr Michael Lawriwsky on being awarded the Order of Merit of Ukraine by the President of Ukraine. УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №68/2026 — Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України: … Read More...

Ukrainian tennis superstar Elina Svitolina remains a true champion in every sense of the word
Ranked No 13 at the start of 2026, Elina won the Auckland WTA title, entered the Australian Open at No 12, and powered her way into her first Australian Open semi-final. She is now ranked No 10 in the … Read More...

AFUO calls out Officeworks for selling maps misrepresenting Crimea
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) has formally written to Wesfarmers and Woolworths, the owners of major retailers, including Officeworks, Kmart Australia, and BIG W over world maps that … Read More...

Ukraine is being frozen into crisis!
Winter is being used as a weapon. Due to russian missile and drone attacks, most Kyiv districts are without running water. Thousands of residential buildings have no heating or power. Over 80% of Ukraine’s … Read More...

International Online Discussion: russia’s Abduction of Ukrainian Children
Registration Now Open! 🗓 Sunday 1 February, 2026, online⏰ 3:00pm (Kyiv time) / 12:00am (AEDT)🗣️ Language: Ukrainian with English interpretation📍 Register here Hosted by the Ukrainian World Congress, the … Read More...

AFUO Chair on 2CC Canberra: Ukraine’s Energy Crisis #WarmthForUkraine
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisation (AFUO) Chair Kateryna joined 2CC Canberra to raise awareness of Ukraine’s deepening energy crisis, as russia continues relentless attacks on the country’s energy … Read More...

Elina Svitolina powers her way into the Australian Open quarter finals
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina has defeated another russian player, Mirra Andreeva, powering her way into the Australian Open quarter finals. Following the match, Andreeva was met with boos and did not … Read More...

Wishing all a Happy Australia Day!
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) gives heartfelt thanks to Australia for the home it has provided to generations of Ukrainians. This is a country where the Australian-Ukrainian … Read More...

Australia Day story of refuge, resilience and gratitude
Ahead of Australia Day, the AFUO was proud to secure a national media interview for the Pudlo family – displaced Ukrainians who came to Australia seeking safety for their children after russia’s full-scale … Read More...

AFUO welcomes Albanese Government support
AFUO welcomes Albanese Government support as Chair reports from Ukraine visit and launches “Warmth for Ukraine” fundraising campaign Ms Kateryna Argyrou, Chair of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian … Read More...


