Ukraine's grim warning on Russian social media meddling Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko has warned Australia that Russia is exploiting social media divisions to undermine democracy. AAP · Mar 14, 2023
Ukraine ambassador urges Adelaide to 'adopt' city of Kherson for humanitarian partnership Vasyl Myroshnychenko wants Adelaide to consider forging a humanitarian partnership with the Ukrainian city of Kherson, saying funds raised as part of any such plan could help rebuild schools and hospitals in his home country. ABC News · Mar 11, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin labelled a narcissist and vitriolic hater of the West on Q+A Sharan Burrow, who has met Vladimir Putin several times, tells Q+A about the "narcissistic" man whose "absolute vitriol" towards the West consumes him. ABC News · Feb 27, 2023
'Stop this war now', PM Albanese urges Putin on Ukraine As Australia donates new drones to aid Kyiv's defences, the prime minister has delivered a blunt message one year on from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. AAP · Feb 23, 2023
Australia pledges drone system for Ukraine, announces additional sanctions on those complicit in Russia's invasion Ukraine's defence forces will be given access to Australian drone systems, with the federal government also unveiling a raft of new sanctions against people connected to Russia's invasion. ABC News · Feb 23, 2023
Aust envoy return to Kyiv 'in interest of both nations' The Ukrainian ambassador says he wants to take the bilateral relationship to the next level, which includes bringing Australia's ambassador back to Kyiv. AAP · Feb 19, 2023
Novak Djokovic’s dad pulls out of attending Australian Open semi over pro-Putin video Srdjan Djokovic courted controversy when he was filmed taking part in a pro-Russian demonstration at the Australian Open, standing next to a Vladimir Putin flag Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023
Ukrainian ambassador calls for Novak Djokovic's father to be banned from Australian Open over Russian flag incident Footage shows Novak Djokovic's father at the Australian Open standing with a group displaying a Russian flag superimposed with Vladimir Putin's face. ABC News · Jan 26, 2023
Albanese pressured on more Ukraine support As the first year of Russia's invasion of Ukraine is marked, Australia is urged to step up its military, energy and export assistance alongside other nations. AAP · Jan 26, 2023
Novak Djokovic's dad hit with calls to be banned from Australian Open over Putin fan pics Novak Djokovic's dad was seen congregating with a number of Vladimir Putin supporters outside the Rod Laver Arena, and now there have been calls to ban the Serbian from the Australian Open Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023
A helicopter has crashed into a kindergarten in Ukraine, killing the interior minister. Here's what we know so far Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fatal helicopter crash. ABC News · Jan 19, 2023
Ukraine Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko welcomes ADF training commitment as first troops deploy from Darwin Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has praised ADF troops who are being deployed to the UK to help train Ukrainian soldiers fight against Russia. ABC News · Jan 18, 2023
Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament Players from the two countries are playing under a neutral flag amid the ongoing war in Ukraine Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023
Australian Open bans Russian flag after Ukraine complaint Ukraine’s ambassador criticises display of the Russian flag during Ukrainian player Kateryna Baindl’s first round-match. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2023
Bangkok Post · Jan 17, 2023 Russia, Belarus flags banned at Australian Open Tennis Australia on Tuesday banned Russian and Belarusian flags at the Australian Open after Ukraine's ambassador demanded action when they were seen among the crowd.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2023 Tennis fans seen hoisting Russian flag at Australian Open despite ban Tennis Australia had earlier announced a policy reversal on Russian and Belarusian flags following criticism from Ukrainian ambassador
The New Daily · Jan 17, 2023 2023 Australian Open Day 2: Tournament organisers ban Russian, Belarusian flags Tennis Australia says it has banned Russian and Belarusian flags from this year's Australian Open following an outcry on social media.
Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023 Ukraine ambassador calls for action as Russian flag waved during Australian Open clash Ukrainian star Kateryna Baindl was taking on Russian Kamilla Rakhimova at the Australian Open, and the national flag of the latter was seen being waved whilst their match was taking place
The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023 Russian flag at Australian Open condemned by Ukrainian ambassador The flag was seen courtside at a match between Russian Kamilla Rakhimova and Ukraine’s Kateryna Baindl
The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023 Ukrainian ambassador condemns display of Russian flag at Australian Open The flag was seen courtside at a match between Russian Kamilla Rakhimova and Ukraine’s Kateryna Baindl.
ABC News · Jan 16, 2023 Can Western-made heavy tanks push back Russian troops and break the Ukraine war stalemate? More NATO countries are expected to follow suit after Britain became the first country to finally send Western-made heavy tanks to Ukraine. This is why Kyiv sees them as vital to winning the war.
AAP · Jan 15, 2023 Ukraine urges help after Russian strike Ukraine is calling for its allies including Australia to continue sending military aid after a Russian missile blast killed 30 people at the weekend.
AAP · Nov 21, 2022 Give us coal for Christmas please: Ukraine Ukraine's ambassador to Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko is asking for a shipment of coal before Christmas to help the war-torn nation battle a freezing winter.
ABC News · Nov 14, 2022 Ukraine calls on Australia to send coal and energy infrastructure as war with Russia continues Ukraine has called on Australia to consider providing energy and infrastructure supply following widespread blackouts.
AAP · Oct 3, 2022 Russian ambassador sends nuclear warning The Australian government is backing Ukraine's claims of genocide against its citizens and is considering expelling the Russian ambassador.