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...]
Statement on misrepresentation and Fake News of AUC
As you may be aware there is a Facebook page of an unregistered person / structure calling itself the Australian Ukrainian Congress (AUC). A person associated with its postings is a failed Victorian politician named Andrew Olexander. Many of the posts are vile and full of vitriol. – with regular four-letter obscenities being posted. The Australian Federation of Ukrainian … [Read more...]
