This Wednesday 22 July our Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations#NoBloodInOurPool campaign will take to the streets. Members of the Ukrainian community and its supporters will gather outside the Sydney … Read More...
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Australian volunteer, Sam Pedrazzini, killed defending Ukraine
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations is today mourning the loss of Australian volunteer, Sam Pedrazzini, who has been killed defending Ukraine. Sam’s commitment to Ukraine ran deep. He trained … Read More...
Remembering MH17. 12 Years On. Still Seeking Justice
On this day - the 12th anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 by a russian army unit in eastern Ukraine - we remember the 298 innocent lives lost, including 38 Australians, and pay our deepest … Read More...
Congratulations to Ukraine’s team at the International Cyber Olympiad in AI 2026 in Sydney
These four remarkable young people - the official team of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute - along with two team leaders, represented Ukraine with brilliance and distinction. Roman Melamud: Gold in … Read More...
A proud moment for the Ukraine Crisis Appeal
This week, Australia's Ambassador to Ukraine, Geoff Bowan, from Australian Embassy, Ukraine visited the Lviv Clinical Centre of Children's Healthcare, where he saw firsthand the impact of Australian … Read More...
AFUO Condemns IOC Decision to Readmit Russia to Olympic Competition
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) stands with the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU), the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) and Ukrainians around the world in condemning the … Read More...
10 July – Day of Remembrance for Fallen Healthcare Workers
On 10 July, under the initiative of the Order of St Panteleimon and with the support of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Ukrainians around the world will honour and remember all healthcare professionals who have … Read More...
Virsky Forever Charity Nights – July 2026
Join us in welcoming Honoured Artists of Ukraine, Maksym and Viktoriia Karpenko, to Australia at special Meet and Greet charity events this July in Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide. Maksym and Viktoriia are … Read More...
Stop russian propaganda: Join the Global Call for “Masha and the Bear” to be Cancelled from Netflix
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) is appalled that Netflix has renewed its deal to broadcast Masha and the Bear and has extended its distribution in more than 100 countries. This is not … Read More...
Another heavy attack on Kyiv on July 2
Overnight on 2 July, russia launched one of its heaviest attacks on Kyiv in months — waves of missiles and drones over nearly 12 hours, killing at least 17 people and wounding at least 86, including children. The … Read More...
Concerns about the participation of a russian state-approved team at the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney
While we cheer on Ukraine's talented youth team at the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney this week, the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) has also been raising serious concerns about … Read More...
Youth team from Ukraine competing in the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney
The AFUO extends a warm welcome to a talented youth team from Ukraine competing in the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney this week. These students - from Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, Poltavska oblast, and Odesa - … Read More...
