The AFUO’s Ukraine Crisis Appeal (UCA) and Rotary Donations in Kind have successfully delivered their first 40 foot container of medical and humanitarian aid to the Rotary warehouse in Lviv, and are now distributing the aid to where the need is greatest!  Hospitals, general medical and palliative care facilities, civilians and local charities will all benefit … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) condemns Town of Port Hedland Councillor Adrian McRae for his sickening support of Vladimir Putin and calls on the Town’s council to sanction him for his behaviour “Adrian McRae has shown a shocking lack of judgment by offering his support for Putin’s recent sham election,” said Stefan Romaniw OAM, co-chair of the … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) rejects outright the Kremlin’s efforts to link Ukraine to the Moscow concert hall terror attack. ISIS quickly claimed responsibility for the attack and published shocking videos online as evidence. Despite this, Putin has been seeking to blame Ukraine, with social-media accounts controlled by the FSB, Russia’s … [Read more...]

Over the weekend, for the first time our Ukrainian Catholic community members celebrated Easter in line with the Gregorian calendar. The spirit at our churches was one of hope. We prayed, like we do every day - for our brothers and sisters, for our mothers and fathers, for our friends and defenders, and for our homeland. Easter reminds us that in faith and unity, we will … [Read more...]

Time is ticking for your chance to bid on the AFUO’s Defend Ukraine Appeal Charity Auction! All funds raised by the charity auction - which ends this Saturday 30 March at 11:59pm -  will go directly to providing life-saving equipment to Ukraine’s brave defenders, who are courageously safeguarding freedom, democracy and the rule of law.  What kind of prizes can you … [Read more...]