Мітинґуючих було приблизно до 300, але до них також долучалися і люди, котрі проходили біля Фліндерс станції та були на Площі Федерації...
Tatiana Zachariak - Chair AUV Board of Directors Association of Ukrainians in Victoria (AUV)
Bill Shorten, Minister for the National Disability Scheme and Government Services, Stefan Romaniw OAM, AFUO Co-Chair, and Representatives from many ethnic communities from Victoria.
Chrestyna Kmetj from the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations.
"Today we came together at Federation Square in Melbourne to commemorate 500 days since full scale invasion of Ukraine.
It was my privilege to MC the rally, and welcome our speakers Federal MP's including Labor Government Minister Bill Shorten and Liberal Dan Tehan MP, and for the State of Victoria, Labor Government Michael Galea MLC and Liberal Hon Matthew Guy.
Welcome to Country by Prof.Mark Rose.
We heard from the President of the Polish Community Council Elizabeth Dziedzic. Hanna Andrusyuk from Kyiv with her young children spoke of her husband has been recently conscripted.
presented letters to the MP's asking for more assistance from the Australian Government, letters written by Displaced Persons residing in Australia.
Organised by Australian's who care for the plight of Ukraine, along with the and , we also heard from and .
initiative of the AFUO was launched - responding to General Zaluzhnyy writing to the AFUO focusing on the need for vehicles - in particular utes and trucks. If you can assist with this program, please contact us of the AFUO as we look to transporting these requested vehicles to Ukraine.
We also remembered the 9th year since the Russian armed forces shot down MH17 over eastern Ukraine killing 38 Australians"
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