Proudly assisted by the AFUO, The Australian newspaper journalist Liam Mendes has been reporting from Ukraine since mid August with searing photos and interviews which bear witness to the courage of the Ukrainian people and the resilience of the human spirit. His latest front page story featured Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk praising the Aussie Bushmaster. The previous … [Read more...]
Compelling video about 20,000 Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia
A compelling video has been posted by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine highlighting Russia’s kidnapping of 20,000 Ukrainian children from occupied territories. In the video, 8-year-old Valya is forcibly taken to Russia, given up for adoption, deprived of speaking her native tongue and subjected to the ideology of ‘ruscism’ - the hatred of everything Ukrainian. She dreams … [Read more...]
Ukrainian short film wins top award at Australian children’s film festival
“Adult” - a short film directed by 13 year old Elina Myshanych from Kyiv - has won the Grand Prix Award at the Lantern & Light International Children's Film Festival (LLICFF). The film poignantly and cleverly captures innocence lost because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Filmed last winter while Elina was unable to go to school because of Russian missile … [Read more...]
9-year-old Max from Lviv loves Aussie Rules!
A young 9-year-old boy from Lviv, Max, has become obsessed with the Melbourne Demons AFL team! Against the backdrop of russian missile attacks, damaged buildings, wounded civilians and attending school in a bunker, the packages Max has received from Aussie Debbie Daks with Demons scarves, jumpers, footy balls and tapes of the game have given him moments of happiness and … [Read more...]
It’s time to declare Wagner a terrorist group
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) has called on the Federal Government to declare the Wagner Group a terrorist organisation. This move would bring Australia into line with the important action taken this week by the government of the United Kingdom. AFUO Co-Chair Stefan Romaniw OAM said yesterday “The Wagner Group has committed war crimes in … [Read more...]
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