‘‘Do not go’Australians warned against travelling to Ukraine to fight Russian invasion
, against European structures, against democracy, against basic human rights, against a global order of law, rules and peaceful coexistence,” Zelenskiy said., Europe and the world can come and fight side by side with the Ukrainians against the Russian war criminals.”
“Our law sets out arrangements where people can be involved in official activity by a sovereign state, which Ukraine obviously qualifies for, but the nature of these arrangements are very uncertain.” By contrast, the UK foreign secretary, Liz Truss, said on the weekend that British citizens who wanted to join the fight in Ukraine wouldUnder the Criminal Code, it is an offence for an Australian to enter a foreign country with the intention of engaging in hostile activity, unless it is done as part of “the person’s service in any capacity in or with the armed forces of the government of a foreign country”.