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...]
Ukraine’s Geopolitical impact on Australia
Senator VAN (Victoria) (13:15): I rise to speak on a matter that is of urgent geopolitical concern to Australia and should be to all Australians. The current build-up of over 100,000 troops along the Ukrainian border is the biggest concentration of firepower in eastern Europe since the Cold War. This inherently threatens to destabilise not only the regional security of that … [Read more...]
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister calls for Australian support
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...]
COMMUNITY REJECTS RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR’S DISINFORMATION
For Immediate Release The AFUO strongly rejects and condemns the Russian Ambassador’s recent comments which claim that the Russian troop build-up is a warning to discourage Ukraine from “trying reckless military adventures’. AFUO President, Mr Stefan Romaniw OAM, said whether the massing of 127,000 troops on Ukraine’s border is a ‘threat’ or a ‘warning’ is … [Read more...]
AUSTRALIANS TOLD TO LEAVE UKRAINE NOW
Official Statement attributable to a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade spokesperson: On 24 January, the Australian Government updated travel advice for Ukraine, raising the overall level to Do Not Travel (Level 4), reflecting the increased risk of armed conflict. Australians in Ukraine should leave now by commercial means, where safe to do so, noting that flight … [Read more...]
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