Today, Ukrainian children battling cancer are facing two wars at once — the war in their country, and the fight for their lives. A few days ago, a russian attack on Kyiv destroyed the warehouse of our trusted … Read More...
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Chornobyl: 40 years ago today
On 26 April 1986, the explosion at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant became the worst disaster in the history of nuclear power generation. As the Kremlin attempted to cover up the catastrophe, millions … Read More...

Anzac Day – 25 April
On Anzac Day, we pay our deepest respects to Australians and New Zealanders who have served in times of peace and war - including Ukrainian-Australians who have served with distinction across generations in defence … Read More...

Ukrainian Film Festival – Tickets On Sale
Following the announcement of the inaugural Ukrainian Film Festival Australia (UFFA), tickets are now officially live. A week of contemporary Ukrainian cinema awaits - stories of culture, friendship, love, and so … Read More...

Voices from Ukraine – Ruslan Horovyi
Over one powerful weekend on 18-19 April, Ukrainian communities in Sydney and Melbourne came together with visiting Ukrainian writer, filmmaker, and volunteer Ruslan Horovyi. For 20+ years, Ruslan has worked to … Read More...

russia’s deadliest attack on Ukraine this year
In the early hours of Thursday morning, russia launched one of its largest assaults in recent months, deploying nearly 700 drones alongside ballistic and cruise missiles against Ukrainian cities. At least 17 … Read More...

Join a leading voice on Ukraine tomorrow
Renowned historian Serhii Plokhy will present his latest work, “David and Goliath: Commentaries on the Russo-Ukrainian War” (2025), in a special online webinar exploring the history and ongoing realities of Russia’s … Read More...

Genocide Awareness Month – Remembering the Ukrainian Holodomor 1932-33
April is recognised globally as a time to reflect on the millions of lives lost to genocide — and to reaffirm our responsibility to remember, educate, and act. For Ukrainians, this includes the Holodomor of … Read More...

Welcoming Ukrainian mental health professionals to Australia
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations warmly welcomes seven Ukrainian mental health professionals to Australia They are here as part of a Fellowship program supported by the Australian Government … Read More...

Easter Greetings
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) warmly wishes the Orthodox community in Australia and our fellow Ukrainians in Ukraine a blessed Easter. On this Holy Day, we celebrate the Resurrection … Read More...

Advocacy on #StopFuellingrussiasWar continues
Following its February appearance at Senate hearings on sanctions against russia, the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations has submitted further evidence to the Committee: Powerful testimonials from … Read More...

Upcoming in Canberra: “Ukraine after over 10 years of war – is peace any closer?”
An important in-person and online public lecture hosted by the Посольство України в Австралії / Embassy of Ukraine in Australia and the Australian Institute of International Affairs - National Office (ACT). H.E. … Read More...


