Section: Australia&NZ
BISHOP AND MARTYR
Ukrainians in Melbourne marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of Patriarch Josyf Cardinal Slipyj (1892-1984). Marusia Jarockyj participated in Ukrainian community events in Melbourne parish UCCC and delivery the keynote address during the commemoration. (З промови пані Марусі Яроцької із Мельбурна у часі парафіяльних урочистостей з нагоди...
UKRAINIANS IN AUSTRALIA CELEBRATING THE 26TH ANNIVERSARY OF UKRAINE’S INDEPENDENCE AND THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UKRAINIAN WORLD CONGRESS
Founded in 1967, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) was recognized in 2003 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council as a non-governmental organisation with special consultative status. The UWC is the international coordinating body for Ukrainian communities in the diaspora and representing the interests of over 22 million Ukrainians in...
US debate on arming Ukraine puts pressure on Russia, Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Seeking leverage with Russia, the Trump administration has reopened consideration of long-rejected plans to give Ukraine lethal weapons, even if that would plunge the United States deeper into the former Soviet republic’s… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
US debate on arming Ukraine puts pressure on Russia, Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Seeking leverage with Russia, the Trump administration has reopened consideration of long-rejected plans to give Ukraine lethal weapons, even if that would plunge the United States deeper into the former Soviet republic’s… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
2 members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot detained
MOSCOW (AP) ” A member of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot says she and a bandmate have been detained after a protest outside the prison colony where a Ukrainian filmmaker is being held.Film director Oleg Sentsov of Crimea, which… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
THANK YOU SBS
SBS National Languages Competition (24 July – 1 Sept) – Interview SBS Ukrainian with Orysia Stefyn, chairperson of the Ukrainian Education Council of Australia and Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations deputy chair. (ВСЕАВСТРАЛІЙСЬКИЙ МОВНИЙ КОНКУРС SBS – інтервю SBS Ukrainian з Орисею Стефин, головою Української...
Two Pussy Riot members detained over protest in Siberian city (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian police on Monday detained two members of Pussy Riot after they staged a protest in support of a jailed Ukrainian filmmaker in a Siberian city. …read more Source: The West...
CELEBRATION IN SYDNEY. PART 2
Q/A of the President of the Ukrainian World Congress Evhen Czolij in Sydney – celebration of 50 years of the Ukrainian World Congress, and 70 years of Ukrainian Settlement in Australia.(Відповіді на запитання присутніх Президента Світового Конґресу Українців (СКУ) в-ш пана Євгена Чолія на святковому бенкеті з нагоди 50-річчя СКУ та 70-ліття...
CELEBRATION IN SYDNEY. PART 1
Keynote presentation and meeting with the President of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC), Mr Evhen Czolij -celebration of 50 years of the Ukrainian World Congress, and 70 years of Ukrainian Settlement in Australia. (Промова Президента Світового Конґресу Українців (СКУ) в-ш пана Євгена Чолія на святковому бенкеті з нагоди 50-річчя СКУ та 70-ліття...
Russia ties most ‘difficult’ since Cold War: NATO (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that ties between the alliance and Moscow were at their most difficult phase since the Cold War, blaming Russia for its role in the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: The West...
