The Australian-Ukrainian community and friends will hold memorial services and rallies around Australia today to show their support for the people of Ukraine, currently threatened with invasion by Russia, which has amassed over 150,000 troops on Ukraine’s border. Alongside many other #StandWithUkraine actions and rallies happening around the world on 20 February, the … [Read more...]
JOINT STATEMENT ON UK-AUSTRALIA VIRTUAL SUMMIT
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP, and the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Scott Morrison MP, met virtually on 16 February (GMT) / 17 February (AEDT). They reaffirmed the unique relationship between Australia and the United Kingdom, built on shared values and common interests, and sustained by the deep bonds between our peoples. The … [Read more...]
AUSTRALIAN #STANDWITHUKRAINE NATIONAL RALLIES SUNDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2022
This Sunday February 20, the Australian-Ukrainian community and friends will hold memorial services and rallies around Australia to show their support for the people of Ukraine, currently threatened with invasion by Russia, which has amassed over 100,000 troops on Ukraine’s border. Alongside many other #StandWithUkraine actions and rallies happening … [Read more...]
The costs of Russian aggression for ordinary Ukrainians
Russian aggression in Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and eastern Ukraine has inflicted an immeasurable cost on the civilian population in Ukraine. The London-based Ukrainian Information Service has compiled the following statistics based on official sources (such as the UNHCR, OCHA and UNICEF). It is worth remembering: 14,000 thousand death toll 1.5 million people internally … [Read more...]
Call to Action: #StandWithUkraine on Unity Day
TODAY UNITY DAY WITH UKRAINE - CALL TO ACTION! YOU CAN DO IT! On Unity Day, February 16, as announced by the President of Ukraine, the Australian-Ukrainian community calls on all Ukrainians and friends of Ukraine to stand united as part of a global solidarity campaign. Putin has created a crisis on the borders of Ukraine in an attempt to annihilate Ukraine’s … [Read more...]
Minister for Foreign Affairs confirms support for Ukraine and the work of Australia’s Ukrainian community
This afternoon, in a telephone conversation with the Co-chair Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) and Vice President of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) Stefan Romaniw, Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne reiterated the Australian Government's strong support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Minister, who is … [Read more...]
Federal Opposition leader states ‘Russia must back off’.
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...]
Donate today to the Ukrainian Crisis Appeal
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...]
Statement from the Embassy of Ukraine in Australia
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...]
What does the AFUO ask the international community do?
What does the AFUO ask the international community do? Why the AFUO considers Australia must strongly support Ukraine! Vladimir Putin's constant harassment and threatening of Ukraine cannot simply be dealt with by Ukraine. From 1991, when Ukraine became an independent country, Putin and other leaders of the Russian Federation have never accepted its … [Read more...]
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