Great news from RMIT University! Ukrainian is included in entry-level interpreting and translating courses, supported by the Victorian Interpreter Scholarship (2026) Courses available:• Introduction to Interpreting Skill Set• Introduction to Translating & Interpreting Skill Set Perfect for those wanting foundational skills in interpretation and translation, … [Read more...]

Kateryna reminded Australians of the cruel impact of russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure, leaving millions of Ukrainians without power or heat in freezing conditions. She also highlighted the dangerous, high-risk game russia is playing at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, with Ukrainian intelligence warning of planned strikes on substations … [Read more...]

In Ukraine’s most challenging times, hope is being rebuilt – one person, one prosthetic, one breakthrough at a time. Supported by the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO)’s charity Future Ukraine, the Superhumans Centre continues to stand at the forefront of medical innovation and human resilience. Pioneering New Frontiers in Medical … [Read more...]

Congratulations to superstar Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina on winning the Auckland Singles Championship at the ASB Classic 2026! Capturing her 19th WTA title, Elina – ranked world No 13 – dominated the court in Auckland, securing another victory and her place as a legendary force to be reckoned with ahead of the Australian Open. Well done, … [Read more...]

WATCH TODAY: 💪🏻 Marta Kostyuk plays the Women’s FINAL at the Brisbane International!Marta has beaten three Top 10 players this week – Jessica Pegula, Amanda Anisimova and so-called ‘neutral player’ Mirra Andreeva. She’ll be playing Aryana Sabalenka.💪🏻 Elina Svitolina plays the Women’s FINAL at the WTA ASB Classic in Auckland.Ukraine’s No 1 continues her strong start to the … [Read more...]

On 9 January, russia struck residential buildings and energy infrastructure, killing 4 civilians and injuring at least 25. Among the dead was a paramedic, killed in a double-tap strike as emergency crews responded. 32 people were rescued from the rubble. The attack has left millions across Ukraine without power, heating, or water. In Kyiv alone, nearly half of all apartment … [Read more...]

This week Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations raised serious concerns about a Sky News article that contained misleading narratives about Ukraine – and we’re pleased to share a constructive result. Key concerns raised: The headline “Ukraine strike kills 24 in russia” was incorrect. The reported strikes were in russian-occupied Ukrainian territory – … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) is deeply saddened by the loss of Russell Allan Wilson, a courageous Australian who has been reported killed while fighting in Ukraine. It is understood that Russell stood shoulder to shoulder with Ukrainians on the frontlines of Donetsk – one of the most dangerous battlegrounds in russia’s war against Ukraine – for … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations wishes all a Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, we thank our community members and supporters for standing strong with Ukraine. Your solidarity, action, and generosity continue to make a real difference in supporting humanitarian efforts and supporting our brave defenders on the frontline. We honour Ukraine’s heroes … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) extends our heartfelt Christmas and New Year greetings to our communities, members, partners, clergy, and all Ukrainians in Australia During these holy Christmas days, our prayers are with those who have lost their lives due to the brutal aggression of the russian federation, and with every defender who … [Read more...]