⛪ Over 20 memorial services will be held around Australia this Sunday, 4 August 2024, to commemorate the 40th day since the unexpected passing away of our much loved and admired community leader, Stefan Romaniw OAM. For a list of all services around Australia, click here Please join us to pray for the soul of Stefan - that he be granted eternal rest and peace, at home … [Read more...]

🏆 With the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Ukrainian government and diaspora have released their multimedia project “The Will to Win”, which serves as a stark and powerful reminder of the challenges facing Ukrainian athletes.  🇺🇦 These short films tell the stories of inspiring Ukrainian athletes who have overcome war, personal loss and suffering to compete at the … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) is conducting an on-line survey to obtain information on visas held, education levels, qualifications and family connections of Ukrainians who have arrived in Australia since russia’s full-scale invasion. The survey will provide the AFUO and state ‘hromada’ organisations with up-to-date data to support discussions … [Read more...]

Join your state’s special night drone Defend Ukraine Appeal fundraising campaign!  As seven Australian cities host two heroes in Ukraine’s fight for freedom - decorated war veteran Major Andrii Berezovskyi and Military Post (Військова пошта) founder Pavlo Tsapiuk - the AFUO’s Defend Ukraine Appeal has launched a seven state fundraising campaign for night drones (valued at … [Read more...]

Members of the Ukrainian community in Sydney and Canberra-Queanbeyan have held moving commemorations to mark the 10th anniversary of the horrific downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 by russian-controlled forces. On Wednesday 17 July in Sydney’s Martin Place, community members held sunflowers, Australian flags and name cards of the 38 Australians who died in this act of … [Read more...]