{"id":1379,"date":"2025-08-24T11:25:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T01:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T00:41:10","slug":"the-worlds-largest-ukrainian-flag-in-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/the-worlds-largest-ukrainian-flag-in-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"The World&#8217;s Largest Ukrainian Flag in Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 <strong>The World&#8217;s Large Ukrainian Flag Shimmers In The Sydney Sun On The Independence Day of Ukraine!<\/strong> \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all Ukrainians and supporters of Ukraine who joined us to unfurl the World&#8217;s Largest Ukrainian Flag on the Independence Day of Ukraine! This was a once in a lifetime experience that will not be forgotten by anybody who attended.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian Council of NSW would like to thank the <span class=\"xv78j7m\" spellcheck=\"false\">Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations<\/span> for coordinating the national tour of the flag, and would like to thank Razom for Ukraine for providing the flag.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian Council of NSW would also like to thank the following members of the organising team and honoured guests:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc99 Anastasia Marchyshak<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Andrew Mencinsky<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Andrew Stefanyshyn<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Anton Vitaly<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Kateryna Argyrou<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Ksenia Lozbina<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Olya Olkhovyk<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Todd Liddy<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 Olesia Gordiienko for merchandise sales<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc99 The &#8220;Flag Marshalls&#8221; for crowd control<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Lieutenant Colonel Andriy Berezovsky, Officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Colonel Mykola Fedkalov \u2013 Head of the Odesa State Emergency Service<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Julia Sanina of The Hardkiss<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Fr. Iurii Tychenok for the blessing of the flag<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b His Excellency Vasyl Myroshnychenko<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Kobi Shetty MP, Member for Balmain<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9b Alex Greenwich MP, Member for Sydney<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf9 \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddee: The flag raising was covered on ABC, SBS, Channel 7 and Channel 9. You can view the media coverage at <a class=\"x1fey0fg xmper1u x1edh9d7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=51z2Xx7eE2A\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=51z2Xx7eE2A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u0421\u043b\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0456\u2762 \u0413\u0435\u0440\u043e\u044f\u043c \u0421\u043b\u0430\u0432\u0430\u2762 \u0417 \u0414\u043d\u0435\u043c \u041d\u0435\u0437\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0456\u2762<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 The World&#8217;s Large Ukrainian Flag Shimmers In The Sydney Sun On The Independence Day of Ukraine! \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 Thank you to all Ukrainians and supporters of Ukraine who joined us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Worlds-Largest-Flag.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1386,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions\/1386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/1380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnsw.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}