Oct 2, 2024 · Russian House has absolutely NO involvement in and cannot be held responsible for war actions against Ukrainians by the Russian Government in Russia. Russian House, Melbourne, has been in existence for some 60 years and has accepted ALL nationalities in its cultural activities and in various events and celebrations.

Our purpose is to preserve, foster and promote Russian culture and historical heritage in the state of Victoria through provision of infrastructure and support for all Australians of Russian descent engaged in cultural activities; to promote cooperation …

Foreign Ministry’s answers to media questions for Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s news conference on the performance of Russian diplomacy in 2024

Feb 23, 2024 · Many people in the Russian community live in Melbourne’s south–eastern suburbs. The City of Glen Eira is home to one of the largest Russian communities in Victoria with 4,365 people.

The aim of the organisation is to preserve, foster and promote Russian culture and historical heritage in the state of Victoria. Russian House provides the infrastructure and support for all Australians of Russian descent engaged in cultural activities.

Foreign relations between Australia and Russia (Russian: Российско-австралийские отношения) date back to 1807, when the Russian warship Neva arrived in Sydney as part of its circumnavigation of the globe. Consular relations between Australia and the Russian Empire were established in 1857.

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Melbourne. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Russian expats, coming from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and all regions of Russia.

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.

Most Russian-born residents live in Melbourne (5,407) or Sydney (5,367). A significant portion of Russian-born residents are women (62%), and most (69%) had arrived in Australia no earlier than 1990. [8]

Sep 1, 2023 · The Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Australia resumes work from 18 April 2023. For appointments please contact: Tel. +61 2 6295 9474 Fax +61 2 6295 1001 Email:...