The Melbourne-based Epoch re-ignited fears of a Russia invasion when three Russian ships—Afrika, Vestnik, and Platon—were sighted near Port Phillip in January 1882. Despite the hysteria generated by the media in Melbourne, no invasion ensued.

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Jan 15, 2025 · Australia summoned the Russian ambassador over reports a Melbourne man had been killed after being captured by Russia while fighting for Ukraine, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on...

Jan 15, 2025 · Australia summoned the Russian ambassador over reports a Melbourne man had been killed after being captured by Russia while fighting for Ukraine, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday.

Since 2021, members of Melbourne’s Russian-speaking community have gathered on Princes Bridge to protest against Putin’s regime. After he waged war against Ukraine earlier this year, the bridge saw rallies condemning the military action. Daniel Mitchell (R) with anti-Putin protestors at Princes Bridge, Melbourne. Source: Supplied by Maya Sim.

Jan 4, 2023 · “Our organisation is helping Russians who were afraid to raise their voices,” said Russia-born, Melbourne-based President of Svoboda Alliance Victoria Evgeniya Manakova. “We show we’re not afraid of the Russian regime.” As immigrants to this country “we share its democratic values”, she said.

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Jan 22, 2018 · In 1857, two consular missions were opened in Melbourne and Sydney to protect the interests of Russian nationals. Australian tradesmen James Damyon and Edmund Paul were appointed honorary vice consuls.

May 31, 2023 · On 1 March 2022, the City of Melbourne determined that it would suspend its sister city relationship with St. Petersburg, Russia, for an indefinite period. The City of Melbourne stands with the people of Ukraine, the people of St. Petersburg, and victims of war everywhere.