This article is also available in Ukrainian. In partnership with Rotary Australia (RAWCS), Caritas Ukraine and the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO), the crisis fund formed to provide humanitarian aid to war-affected veterans and families, has raised $128,000. This has been a fantastic effort that has involved all State Hromadas, Churches, Youth … [Read more...]
Australians not fooled by Russia’s scandalous propaganda
Despite most of the international community criticising Russia for its aggression in Ukraine and for flaunting international conventions, the country’s embassy in Canberra has paid for an advertisement in which it condemns Australia for contributing to “Russophobia”. In the advertisement, published in The Canberra Times, it also blames Russia’s critics for not accepting … [Read more...]
Canberra Times Publishes AFUO Protest to Russian Ambassador’s Paid Ad.
Unacceptable ad At a time when Australia and the international community has joined in condemning the seizure of Ukrainian naval personnel and their vessels and reaffirmed world support for Ukraine's sovereignty and integrity, it is unacceptable for an Australian newspaper to carry a paid advertisement from Russia defending what are currently disputed war crimes (The Canberra … [Read more...]
Australia’s Ukrainian community calls for International Condemnation of Russia after latest attacks on Ukraine
On November 25, 2018, Ukrainian Naval vessels were attacked by Russian forces as they were departing from the area of the Kerch Strait and moving back into the Black Sea. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced that "Russian special forces have taken over some [Ukrainian] ships." Over a half-dozen Ukrainian service members have been injured, and up to 20 are being … [Read more...]
Luke Foley raises Sentsov plight and Team Ukraine in NSW Parliament
On the 23rd of October 2018, Luke Foley MP, tabled a Private Members Statement, which raised the matter of Oleg Sentsov and welcomed Team Ukraine to Australia for the Invictus Games. On the matter of Sentsov, Mr Foley stated: "I add my voice to the many thousands of voices around the world calling for the immediate release of Oleg Sentsov from his frozen Russian prison. In … [Read more...]
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