In a strongly worded statement in Parliament, the Leader of the Opposition Mr Anthony Albanese has confirmed the Australian Labor Party’s clear solidarity with the people of Ukraine and Ukrainian Australians, and any action that violates Ukraine’s sovereignty and independence. Mr Albanese stated that ‘if Russia continues down the path of aggression, it will be attacking one … [Read more...]

The Ukrainian Crisis Appeal has renewed its call for Australians to support humanitarian relief for war-affected veterans and refugees fleeing the war in eastern Ukraine, by donating to the Ukrainian Crisis Appeal. ‘Now is the time to act. A war has been going on since 2014. The threat of further military intervention, compounded by pandemic economic stress is aggravating an … [Read more...]

12 February 2022 The comprehensive package of measures that Ukraine proposed last November in response to Russian military build-up along its border with Ukraine has become an effective tool in deterring the Russian Federation from further aggression. These measures include: Active diplomacy: during the recent two weeks, Kyiv has literally become the epicenter of global … [Read more...]

WHY EVENTS AROUND UKRAINE MATTER FOR AUSTRALIA By Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs 4 February 2022   Australia is a consistent supporter of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. This support has always been bipartisan. Two like-minded nations, Ukraine and Australia champion world order based on international law. Australia’s respect … [Read more...]