The Ukrainian community gathered around Australia on 9-11 June to condemn Russia’s terrorism in blowing up the Nova Kakhovka Dam last week, creating a humanitarian and environmental catastrophe. from Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney At the rallies Ukrainians spoke about losing their childhood homes to flooding in Kherson. Others were desperately worried … [Read more...]
AFUO and Australian Ukrainians urge support for victims of Russian bombing of Kakhovka Dam
The Australian-Ukrainian community is devastated by the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam by Russian armed forces, with many Australian based Ukrainian families desperately worried about parents, relatives and friends who have been left stranded by raising floodwaters and who have told them about Russian soldiers drinking and shooting at Ukrainians as they try to … [Read more...]
Australian MPs join Postcards to the Front campaign
Senator Catryna Bilyk, Chair of the Australia Ukraine Parliamentary Friendship Group, has led 31 Federal Australian Parliamentarians to participate in the Postcards to the Front campaign - sending messages of support and solidarity to the brave Ukrainian soldiers, doctors, nurses and others on the front line of russia’s war against Ukraine. Postcards to the Front is a small … [Read more...]
City of Melbourne terminates sister-city relationship with St Petersburg in support of Ukraine
Following pressure from the AFUO, the Association of Ukrainians in Victoria and the Melbourne Ukrainian community, the City of Melbourne has terminated its sister-city agreement with St Petersburg. The Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Nicholas Reece, made the announcement following a Council meeting today saying ‘“We do this as a symbol of our outrage at Russia’s … [Read more...]
Explore Ukrainian culture at the Ukrainian Film Festival Sydney 26-28 May
The Ukrainian Film Festival in Sydney will burst onto the screen between Friday 26 - Sunday 28 May at Dendy Cinema Newtown with a moving and thought-provoking range of Ukrainian internationally recognised dramas, documentaries, and tragicomedies. Supported by the Ukrainian Council of NSW (UCNSW) and the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO), the UA Film … [Read more...]
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