Halya Coynash Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group From left clockwise Hryhory Sinchenko, Yuri Shapovalov, Bohdan Kovalchuk, Bohdan Maksymenko, Pavlo Podvezko, Olena Fedoruk, Valery Matyushenko, Oleg Shevandin, Olena Pyekh, Marina Yurchak By ‘recognizing’ its proxy republics in Donbas and openly invading Ukrainian territory, Russia has unilaterally withdrawn from the Minsk Agreement. Since Russia had long used … Continue reading Russia kills Minsk Agreement, with lives of over 300 Ukrainian hostages and POWs in danger
Russia’s Crime of IMPERIALISM
Ukrainian Socialists Condemn Intervention in Donbas Statement of 'Sotsialnyi Ruh': Recognition of LDPR by Russia is criminal play of Russian Imperialism Russia’s recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics is a criminal game played by Russian imperialism Declaration of “Social Movement”, Kyiv 21 February 2022 recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics is … Continue reading Russia’s Crime of IMPERIALISM
Solidarity with the workers and minorities of Ukraine!
Fact Finding Delegation Underway in Ukraine Julie Ward former MEP and Nina Kozlovskaya urse a nurse who leads a movement of 78k nurses and care workers A delegation of solidarity from the left in the UK is underway in Ukraine. We copy their press release below. The delegations has already met with activists of the … Continue reading Solidarity with the workers and minorities of Ukraine!
The Great Famine of 1932 – 33 in Soviet Ukraine: Causes and Consequences
By Bohdan Krawchenko Introduction Combat Post-Truth Politics of the Famine in Ukraine The famine of 1932-33 which saw millions perish , is an event of central importance in the history of Ukraine. The Holodomor as it is known, is not only an historical question but has become a key issue of debates on the Ukrainian … Continue reading The Great Famine of 1932 – 33 in Soviet Ukraine: Causes and Consequences
Russian strategy has shifted
Marko Bojcun Bricks and rubble inside a play room, shelled by Russian proxy forces. Reuters Russian strategy has shifted markedly in the last few days. Putin and Lavrov refuse to agree a meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group (Ukraine, Russia, OSCE) to loook at repeated ceasefire violations of increasing intensity from the sider of DNR … Continue reading Russian strategy has shifted
Nottingham Opposes Putin’s attack on Ukraine
Photos by @zoreanaphotographer on Facebook Supporters of the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign protested in Nottingham on Thursday 18 February along with others from the Ukrainian community against Putin’s threats to the Ukraine. With posters in Ukrainian, English and Russian they demanded the right of “Ukrainian people of all ethnicities and religions to live in peace and prosperity … Continue reading Nottingham Opposes Putin’s attack on Ukraine
Ні війні – Росія, руки геть від України
Заява, ініційована Кампанія Солідарності з Україною Ми, соціалісти, профспілкові активісти, вчені, борці за права людини, соціальну справедливість та мир, солідарні з народом України проти російського імперіалізму. Міжнародний лівий та робітничий рух має рішуче виступити проти загроз Росії щодо України. Ми не підтримуємо ні Вашингтон, ні Москву. Ми виступаємо проти політики та маневрів великих західних держав … Continue reading Ні війні – Росія, руки геть від України
Ukraine: trapped in a war zone
Michael Roberts Ukraine's GDP fell 18 percent between 2013 and 2020. /CGTN Europe As the drums of war sound for Ukraine, what will be the impact on Ukraine’s economy and the living standards of its 44m population, whether war is avoided or not? I’ve posted on Ukraine several times before during the intense economic crisis that the … Continue reading Ukraine: trapped in a war zone
Now is the time for socialists to stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people
Mick Antoniw For those socialists who oppose imperialism and believe in the right of nations to self-determination, international law and democracy, now is the time to stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people. The situation in Ukraine for most comrades is admittedly confusing and Vladimir Putin’s propaganda strategy has been hard at work for over … Continue reading Now is the time for socialists to stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people
LABOUR AND DEMOCRACY IN THE AGE OF GEOPOLITICAL ANXIETY
BY GREGORY SCHWARTZ The year 2022 began with an outburst of protests in Zhanaozen, in the western Kazakh region of Mangistau known as the centre of the country’s lucrative oil extraction and processing industry. It was precisely here that a decade earlier, in December 2011, police opened fire, killing 17 and injuring more than 100 striking workers demanding … Continue reading LABOUR AND DEMOCRACY IN THE AGE OF GEOPOLITICAL ANXIETY
Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною) 