10 March 2022 Woolworths is moving to change the name of its own brand Chicken Kievs to Chicken Kyiv in recognition of the true name of the Ukrainian capital city. The updated terminology will be made to Woolworths Deli and Woolworths brand Chicken Kyiv only, and visible immediately on the Woolworths website, and flow to deli signage, print catalogues, product packaging, … [Read more...]
Australia Ukraine Chamber of Commerce and Embassy of Ukraine in Australia declare Ukraine is Open for Business
MEDIA RELEASE The newly elected leadership of the Australia-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (AUCC) has commenced its work in raising awareness about the AUCC, exploring opportunities for business links and networks, and encouraging new membership. The Executive will commence developing its strategic plan. There is a sense of excitement as the Chamber takes on these new … [Read more...]
SINGING RUSSIAN SONGS UNDER THE HAMMER AND SICKLE SYMBOL IS INSENSITIVE AND UNACCEPTABLE IN AUSTRALIA
May 25, 2020 MEDIA RELEASE SINGING RUSSIAN SONGS UNDER THE HAMMER AND SICKLE SYMBOL IS INSENSITIVE AND UNACCEPTABLE IN AUSTRALIA – CAN’T USE THE BLOKEY, MULTICULTURAL ARGUMENT FOR THIS Promoting cultural diversity in Australia is positive and something we all share. The ABC Australia Story and the Dustyesky Choir being promoted tonight on the ABC have got it wrong … [Read more...]
Media Release: NO DISCUSSIONS ABOUT UKRAINE WITHOUT UKRAINE President Zelensky must not agree to Russian demands
Currently there are too many mixed messages from the President and those in his administration. This causes unnecessary tension in civil society . International partners and stakeholders are also calling for answers. The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations,( the peak body for Ukrainians in Australia ) joins with the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) in … [Read more...]
Media Release: Putin commits another act of aggression against Ukraine
MEDIA RELEASE Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again committed an act of aggression against Ukraine by signing a decree setting out which groups of people are, for humanitarian reasons, entitled to apply for Russian citizenship through a simplified procedure in the Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk currently under occupation by the Russian Army. According to … [Read more...]
