On 9 October 2026, President Trump announced he had struck a deal with putin for russia to supply diesel to the US and global markets. This is a betrayal of Ukraine and the democratic world. It also undermines every partner, including Australia, that has kept sanctions on russian energy exports since 2022 when russia invaded Ukraine. Energy exports are the main … [Read more...]

Following widespread concern across the Ukrainian-Australian community over media reports that the Australian Greens oppose military aid to Ukraine, the AFUO organised a meeting with Greens leader Senator David Shoebridge to discuss the party’s position directly. AFUO Chair Kateryna Argyrou, Ukrainian Council of NSW - ОУГ НПВ President Andrew Mencinsky and … [Read more...]

A brutal russian missile strike on a residential building in Pryluky, Chernihiv region, has claimed the lives of 18 people. Among the dead are Oleksandr, Kyrylo, and Serhii, who were just one year old, and Maksym, who was only eight. Dozens more have been injured, including seven children, as rescue workers continue to clear the rubble. russia’s relentless … [Read more...]

During Lt Viktoriia Savkiv’s recent advocacy tour, Australians came together to listen, learn and stand with Ukraine. Together, we also raised funds to support Lt Savkiv’s battalion. Last week, we reported on the EcoFlow power stations that were delivered. Today, we are able to report on the next delivery - a large generator and essential drone batteries, made possible by … [Read more...]

The Ukrainian community, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Australia, the Australian Government and the Coalition have all strongly rejected the Greens’ refusal to support military assistance for Ukraine. Kateryna Argyrou, chair of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) said today in the The Sydney Morning Herald / The Age: “Senator Shoebridge’s refusal to … [Read more...]