On Thursday 7th November, the powerful documentary “The Cranes Call” was shown at a special “preview” screening in Melbourne, with attendees including Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko and members of the Melbourne Ukrainian hromada. Funded by the Clooney Foundation for Justice and Minderoo Pictures, the documentary tells the heart-pounding story of a mission to … [Read more...]
Latest update for our Viktor “Blacksmith” Rise Again: Help a Warrior to Walk Once More campaign
Donate here: https://futureukraine.org.au/events/viktor-blacksmith/ Thank you to everyone who has already donated to our campaign to help Viktor get back on his feet! We have raised an amazing $13,115 so far and have now created a dedicated PayPal campaign page, which has combined all our donations and lets us track new donations as they come in! We thank … [Read more...]
AFUO Campaign for Ukraine – CALL TO ACTION – Thank you Australia!
Join the AFUO nationwide email campaign to thank our Government for the recent M1A1 Abrams tanks aid package and for listening to the strong desire of displaced Ukrainians to call Australia home. Send your email now: 📍https://standwithukraine.good.do/aus-provide-more-military-aid-to-ukraine/message-local-mps/ Late last year the AFUO launched #CampaignForUkraine. … [Read more...]
Australia to boost Ukraine’s maritime defences
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations warmly welcomes the announcement by the Federal Government today that Australia will gift 14 rigid hull boats to Ukraine to bolster its maritime and coastal defence. The Deputy Prime Minister, Richard Marles, said “Ukraine has demonstrated its ability to thwart Russia’s continued attacks from the Black Sea. We … [Read more...]
Ukrainian Council of NSW hosts 2024 “October Family Fest – Heartbeats of Ukraine”
The AFUO warmly congratulates Ukrainian Council of NSW - ОУГ НПВ for a successful and vibrant “October Family Fest - Heartbeats of Ukraine” which took place at Steyne Park, Sydney on Sunday, 27 October. Over 700 people attended a celebratory day of Ukrainian culture, cuisine, dance, bandura, traditional songs, and fun activities for the whole family. The festivities … [Read more...]