The unprecedented wave of 40 Russian missiles launched at cities across Ukraine, including a sickening attack on Kyiv’s largest children’s hospital in broad daylight, are unconscionable and must prompt a strong and coordinated response from the international community.  The Sydney and Brisbane Ukrainian communities rallied today to demand urgent action from the … [Read more...]

Please donate today to the Ukraine Crisis Appeal to help sick Ukrainian children impacted by the Russian missile attack on Okhmatdyt Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine The largest children’s hospital in Ukraine, Okhmatdyt Hospital was struck yesterday amid a massive aerial assault across multiple Ukrainian cities. The Ukraine Crisis Appeal (UCA) is currently funding … [Read more...]

Around the country, the Ukrainian-Australian community has remembered and honoured the life of Stefan Romaniw OAM. 💔 In Melbourne, the Association of Ukrainians in Victoria held a remembrance night on Friday 28 June, where stories were shared about Stefan, Ukrainian Catholic & Ukrainian Orthodox priests said special prayers, and everyone joined together to sing … [Read more...]

Kateryna Argyrou, co-chair of the AFUO, will appear before the Senate Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee tomorrow as it holds the first public hearings into Australia’s support for Ukraine. The AFUO was proud to make a submission to the Committee's important work, and gratified to see such a strong response from so many members … [Read more...]

A State Funeral Service to honour the life of our tireless and fearless Ukrainian patriot and advocate ✝Stefan Romaniw OAM will be held at 10 am on Friday, 12 July at the Sts Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in North Melbourne.  Ticket registrations are not required to attend the State Funeral Service. The service will be live streamed. A link to … [Read more...]