This is the speech given by Kate Jones, co-Trade Union Liaison Officer on the national executive of the Green Party of England & Wales, at our rally at Parliament on 4 March. (Above: Kate speaking at the event. Also, from left: Stephen Russell, TUC International Officer; Kieran James Paterson, USC committee member and co-convenor of … Continue reading “Geopolitics must come after solidarity”
Occupation is not peace! Russian troops out! Rally at Parliament (4 March)
Four years on from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainians are living in bombed cities and freezing homes, but their resistance is unbowed. The UK workers' movement stands in solidarity. Ukraine Solidarity Campaign and John McDonnell MP are hosting a rally and discussion on 4 March. Join us at Parliament to show solidarity with the … Continue reading Occupation is not peace! Russian troops out! Rally at Parliament (4 March)
“For dictators, ‘peace’ is when we don’t fight back”
Below is the speech given by Nadia Eljadid, a UK-based activist in US organisation Indivisible, at the Ukraine solidarity protest in London on 21 February. (Nadia pictured at the protest above.) It was written by her and fellow Indivisible activist Alyssa Elliott. We hope to publish more of the speeches soon. Solidarity with those facing … Continue reading “For dictators, ‘peace’ is when we don’t fight back”
Russian Troops Out – Stand with Ukraine – Demonstrate in London 21 February
For the 4th anniversary of the full-scale invasion, join the London protest for Russian troops out and in solidarity with Ukraine - called by Vsesvit, Campaign for Ukraine and Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, and backed by a range of other Ukrainian and UK labour movement organisations 2pm, Saturday 21 February - Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, Piccadilly Circus, … Continue reading Russian Troops Out – Stand with Ukraine – Demonstrate in London 21 February
UK Young Greens stand with Ukraine
The following motion was passed at the 7 February Winter General Meeting of the Young Greens, the youth network of the Green Party of England & Wales, by 128 votes to 8. Well done and thanks, comrades! We look forward to working together. If you're a Young Greens member, or a member of the Green … Continue reading UK Young Greens stand with Ukraine
Ukrainian leaders in UK call for Kemi Badenoch to sack David Wolfson, Russian assets to be used to aid Ukraine
Protest at Conservative Party headquarters about Wolfson / Abramovich, 7 January 2026 On 6 January 2026 The Times published the following letter from 14 leading Ukrainian community activists in the UK, representing a wide range of organisations. Sir, We are deeply concerned by the increasing political and legal indulgence of sanctioned Russian oligarchs in the … Continue reading Ukrainian leaders in UK call for Kemi Badenoch to sack David Wolfson, Russian assets to be used to aid Ukraine
Ukraine solidarity motion to Green Party of England & Wales 2026 Spring conference
Ukraine solidarity activists in the Green Party of England and Wales, organised in the Green Ukraine Solidarity network, have put together the following motion to its upcoming Spring conference (28 March 2026, online). It is proposed by British-Ukrainian climate activist and GPEW member Viktoriya Ball and co-proposed by 56 others. The Green Party's Standing Orders committee … Continue reading Ukraine solidarity motion to Green Party of England & Wales 2026 Spring conference
Appeal for funds for Ukrainian miners
For full information, see document below. Please send donations via the USC bank account with the reference "Ukraine winter appeal":Ukraine Solidarity CampaignAccount: 65440841Sort code: 08 92 99 NGPU Aid AppealDownload
Interview with US socialist politician Tanya Vyhovsky: Why socialists must support Ukraine
In November US socialist and Ukraine solidarity activist John Reimann interviewed socialist Vermont State Senator Tanya Vyhovsky (whom many of those reading this will have seen speak in the the UK, Belgium or Ukraine). You can watch the interview as a video on John's Oaklandsocialist blog here. Thanks to him for allowing us to republish … Continue reading Interview with US socialist politician Tanya Vyhovsky: Why socialists must support Ukraine
Protest 17 December: Make Russia pay – Send the assets to Ukraine
Protest called by Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, Vsesvit and Campaign for Ukraine One of a number of demonstrations across Europe in the week running up to the Council of Europe summit: see here Wednesday 17 December: • 5.30pm: Europe House (EU building), 32 Smith Square, London SW1P 3EU • 6.30pm: Opposite Parliament, at statue of George V, Abingdon … Continue reading Protest 17 December: Make Russia pay – Send the assets to Ukraine
Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною) 