by Mikael Hertoft (Denmark) and Andrii Ishchenko (Ukraine) Two years have passed since Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Since then, Russia has continued its offensive, using all its military power, usually called the «second strongest army of the world», and today, according to the Ukrainian side, it controls about … Continue reading SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE
General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev
John-Paul Himka In the mid-1980s everything began to change dramatically in the Soviet Union as a whole and, with some delay, also in the Ukrainian republic. The Brezhnev era, soon to be labelled “the period of stagnation,” came to an end when Leonid Brezhnev, who had served as general secretary of the Soviet Communist party … Continue reading General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev
LAUNCH MEETING OF COMMONS ENGLISH EDITION
The Russian Invasion and the Ukrainian Left. The Struggle for a Social Ukraine. Thursday 29 February, 8pm, online Chair: John McDonnell MP Speakers: Anastasia Ryabchuk and Denys Pilash (Commons) Fred Leplat (Resistance Books) Commons is a left-wing Ukrainian media about economy, politics, history and culture, established in 2009. The editorial board shares egalitarian and anti-capitalist views, … Continue reading LAUNCH MEETING OF COMMONS ENGLISH EDITION
VEHICLES AND SUPPLIES DELIVERED FROM LABOUR MOVEMENT IN WALES
Mick Antoniw, Welsh Labour Member of the Welsh Government, along with Wayne Thomas Vice-President of the NUM in Wales and Carwyn Donovan Negotiations Officer, BECTU Sector Prospect, with a delegation from the labour movement in Wales have delivered vehicles and aid to the Ukrainian trade union movement to assist workers at resisting invasion at the … Continue reading VEHICLES AND SUPPLIES DELIVERED FROM LABOUR MOVEMENT IN WALES
MARCH FO RUKRAINE ON THE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVASION 📢
Olesia Briazgunova of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcuWG8raHts
TWO YEARS OF RESISTANCE
MARCH FOR UKRAINE ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE ALL-OUT INVASION The Ukraine Solidarity Campaign is calling for a mass show of solidarity with Ukraine on the anniversary of the all-out Russian Invasion on 24 February. We are supporting a demonstration called by Support Ukraine/London EuroMaidan, and which is also supported by the Confederation of Free … Continue reading TWO YEARS OF RESISTANCE
Ukraine: Justice for War Crimes
Prof Bill Bowring, Birkbeck College, Barrister An apartment building explodes after a Russian army tank fires in Mariupol, Ukraine, Friday, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Russia has been committing a wide variety of heinous war crimes since its all-out invasion of Ukraine, starting on 24 February 2022. These have been documented by many human … Continue reading Ukraine: Justice for War Crimes
Model motion on Ukraine for UCU Congress 2024
Ukraine: continuing solidarity and support for the right to self-defence The UCU Congress will be held on Wednesday 29 - Friday 31 May 2024 at Bournemouth International Centre. Deadline for the receipt of motions for Congress and sector conferences is 12 noon, Friday 15 March. We call those who stand with Ukraine to submit this model motion to … Continue reading Model motion on Ukraine for UCU Congress 2024
UKRAINIAN UNIONS CALL FOR SOLIDARITY ACTION ON ANNIVERSARY OF INVASION
Join Ukrainian Protests on Saturday 24 February Confederation of Free Trade Unions (KVPU) Appeal for Global Solidarity Actions on the Anniversary of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine Appeal for Global Solidarity Actions on the Anniversary of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of UkraineDear Sisters and Brothers,Members of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) express … Continue reading UKRAINIAN UNIONS CALL FOR SOLIDARITY ACTION ON ANNIVERSARY OF INVASION
FROM UKRAINE TO PALESTINE – OCCUPATION IS A CRIME
The Social Movement stands for a just peace in the Middle East, which requires the elimination of structural oppression of Palestinians and systemic violence against the civilian population. We also condemn the Iron Swords Operation launched by the far-right Netanyahu government in response to the condemnable October 7 attacks and the war crimes being committed … Continue reading FROM UKRAINE TO PALESTINE – OCCUPATION IS A CRIME
