The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine registered draft bill #3587 “On the guarantee of peaceful assembly” on 7 December 2015. The authors of the draft law are thirteen people’s deputies from various political parties and representatives of human rights organisations. The declared goals are very “lofty” – the provision of legal guarantees for reinforcing Article 39 … Continue reading Is the right to peaceful Assembly in Ukraine endangered
Tatars block supplies to Crimea, cause shortages of food, necessities
BY NAOMI CRAINE Working people in Moscow-occupied Crimea have faced growing shortages of food and other necessities from a blockade on the Ukrainian side of the peninsula’s border initiated by Crimean Tatars there. The effects were greatly magnified when explosions on Nov. 20 and 21 cut electricity for most of Crimea’s 2 million residents. The … Continue reading Tatars block supplies to Crimea, cause shortages of food, necessities
KRYVIY RIH WORKERS BEGIN MAJOR STRUGGLE WITH THE OLIGARCH ABRAMOVICH
APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY On 27 November the workers at the Kryviy Rih iron ore company Sukha Balka announced the beginning of a struggle against the owner of the mine – the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. The miners are convinced that the owner is deliberately destroying the mine. They are preparing to call a strike. In … Continue reading KRYVIY RIH WORKERS BEGIN MAJOR STRUGGLE WITH THE OLIGARCH ABRAMOVICH
MINERS STAND TOGETHER STATEMENT BY THE NUM
The NUM is disturbed by the smears against our union regarding our approach to the conflict in Ukraine.
NUM Solidarity message from miners’ in the Ukraine:
I The NUM have received the following message from miners' in the Ukraine: " Dear Friends and Colleagues, Everybody from PRUP and I greatly appreciate your support in our current difficult times. DTEK management also extended its appreciation to you and thanked you for finding time and visit the Ukraine and West Donbas to shared … Continue reading NUM Solidarity message from miners’ in the Ukraine:
RECIPES OF CURBING THE CRISIS
Review of an international conference Vitaly Dudin, Denis Pilash Translated by Lesia Bidochko and Anton Pechenkin On the day of the October Revolution, November 7, left-wing academics and activists in Kyiv proved their ability to carry out socially critical activities of international level. The renowned Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) hosted researchers from Ukraine, France, Great … Continue reading RECIPES OF CURBING THE CRISIS
The staff of the JSC Lviv Coal Company block the international highway Lviv-Rava-Ruska
May 13: Today workers of the Private Joint Stock Enterprise (PJSE) Lviv Coal Company, members of the Independent Trade Union of Miners of Ukraine block the international road highway Lviv-Rava-Ruska at 11.00 a.m. Reports the KVPU (Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine. ) The PJSE Lviv Coal Company is owned by some three private firms and … Continue reading The staff of the JSC Lviv Coal Company block the international highway Lviv-Rava-Ruska
Supporting campaign to Free Anti-Fascist Prisoner Alexander Kolchenko
Alexander Kolchenko is a left, social activist and antifascist who is held in captivity by the Russian authorities. Along with renowned film director Oleg Sentsov, he has been kidnapped by the Russian FSB (ex-KGB) and is now detained following the annexation of Ukraine's Crimean peninsula, he is held as a political hostage in Lefortovo jail in … Continue reading Supporting campaign to Free Anti-Fascist Prisoner Alexander Kolchenko
Ukrainian Left Activist ‘Explains why volunteered to Fight Russian Imperialism’
Hromadske speaks with a member of the Aidar Battalion, Maksym Onopchuk, who was a history teacher and left-activist in Simferopol, Crimea before he fled the peninsula after it was annexed by Russia. (Hromadske.tv is a civil initiative, a joint project of Ukrainian journalists to create a social media media that provides objective and unbiased information … Continue reading Ukrainian Left Activist ‘Explains why volunteered to Fight Russian Imperialism’
Posters of the Left-Opposition in Ukraine
Job cuts will begin with a coalition agreement - a declaration of criminal intent and continuing the policy of Yanukovych. A betrayal of the aspirations of millions of people to live in dignity without the yoke oligarchs. "The coalition will assume responsibility for the implementation of the IMF program - Yatsenyuk" I will not hesitate. There … Continue reading Posters of the Left-Opposition in Ukraine
Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною) 