The prominent display of a Russian flag amongst the spectators of a tennis match between Ukrainian Kateryna Baindl and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova yesterday at the Australian Open has made a mockery of conditions set by Tennis Australia (TA) for the participation of Russian tennis players. Mr Stefan Romaniw OAM, Co-Chair of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations … [Read more...]
AFUO survey asks displaced Ukrainians how it can help
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) in partnership with RAWCS - Rotary Australia World Community Service recently established the Ukraine Crisis Appeal - Resettlement Fund. The purpose of the fund is to help Ukrainian displaced people settle in Australia. The AFUO is conducting a survey to better understand the urgent needs of Ukrainian displaced … [Read more...]
Australian Government shows compassion and allows grieving Ukrainian mother to return to Ukraine to bury her son
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) has today gratefully thanked the Immigration Minister and the Australian Government for showing compassion and leniency in the tragic case of a displaced Ukrainian mother, who has asked to be allowed to return to Ukraine to bury her son, who has died fighting on the front line. Evhenia Kucherenko, who fled Ukraine a … [Read more...]
Woollahra Council in Sydney continues to stand with Ukraine
Woollahra Municipal Council in Sydney has continued to stand with Ukraine and “keep it on the map” by attaching We Stand With Ukraine street blades to the street signs on which the Russian Consulate is located. “The street blades are a reminder every day for Russian consulate staff as they go about their business in free and peaceful Australia that Ukraine will always exist … [Read more...]
VISA UPDATE – Next steps after 31 July deadline
Following discussions with the Minister for Immigration and by working closely with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) is pleased to announce further visa support for Ukrainians in Australia. "The Australian Government is continuing to support Ukrainians and their immediate family members in Australia … [Read more...]
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