Voices of solidarity at the Russian Troops Out Demonstration in London https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fI6cNsA9wI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2tTaNOy444&t=9s https://youtu.be/1eQ7FuDZJyg https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0vrvux9spsc https://youtube.com/shorts/vi71-7X-4-k?feature=share https://www.youtube.com/shorts/_pN2V3sN44I https://www.youtube.com/shorts/YALYgcTOpIs https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3O4yv4llmY8 https://youtu.be/Kq7E5wC7XwA https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FTmrG-SRjB4 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/d-RJQcYbaKM https://www.youtube.com/shorts/JsLHrKa9LQ8
Report from PCS delegation to Ukraine
Above, PCS delegation meets representatives of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) By Leonard Nazareth The mood in Kyiv, when I visited with a Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), delegation on 11-14 February, was anxious over the election of Trump and the consequential end of the financial and military aid that … Continue reading Report from PCS delegation to Ukraine
Thousands demonstrate for Ukraine on protest called by UK trade unions and progressive Ukrainian groups
Thousands joined the solidarity protest in London on Saturday 22 February, organised by a coalition of UK labour movement and progressive Ukrainian organisations (including USC) under the slogans "Russian troops out – Solidarity with Ukraine". The vibrant demonstration marched to the Russian embassy, with rallies at the start and end hearing from a wide range … Continue reading Thousands demonstrate for Ukraine on protest called by UK trade unions and progressive Ukrainian groups
Green MPs’ message of support to 22 February Ukraine solidarity demonstration
The thousands-strong solidarity demonstration in London on 22 February, organised by USC with a coalition of Ukrainian organisations and UK trade unionists to mark the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion, heard speeches from four UK Labour MPs. We also received the following message of support from the four Green MPs. Many thanks to the … Continue reading Green MPs’ message of support to 22 February Ukraine solidarity demonstration
Ukraine solidarity in UK trade unions – how you can get involved
An overview of Ukraine solidarity organisation in UK trade unions Ukraine Solidarity Campaign has affiliations from six national UK trade unions (UNISON public sector workers, ASLEF train drivers, PCS civil servants, UCU post-16 education workers, GMB private and public sector workers, and NUM mineworkers), in addition to branch, regional and other affiliations. The national unions … Continue reading Ukraine solidarity in UK trade unions – how you can get involved
Permanent settlement for refugees!
• Sign this petition for the right to permanent settlement (more below): petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700776 In March 2022, one month after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UK government set up the Homes for Ukraine scheme, a visa for those fleeing the conflict and seeking refuge in the UK. The scheme relied on generous members … Continue reading Permanent settlement for refugees!
With Munich hitting the headlines, we renew our calls for Russian troops to leave Ukraine
Union Leaders & Ukrainian Activists Statement for Demand Russian Troops Out! A coalition of trade union leaders, Ukrainian activists and political figures including GMB’s Gary Smith, ASLEF’s Mick Whelan, Karolina Uskakovych from the Ukrainian Environmental Humanities Network and Olena Ivashchenko from Campaign for Ukraine have signed the Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign’s statement demanding Russian troops leave … Continue reading With Munich hitting the headlines, we renew our calls for Russian troops to leave Ukraine
How we are working to build solidarity with Ukraine in the NEU
Republished from Educators' Fightback blog. Thanks to the comrades. We will be encouraging Ukraine solidarity groups and networks in other unions to write similar updates. (Image above: delegates at National Education Union conference 2023 with representatives of the FPU-affiliated Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine) As background to this blog post, we … Continue reading How we are working to build solidarity with Ukraine in the NEU
Mark the Anniversary: March for Ukraine in London
On Saturday 22 February 2025, just before the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion, a coalition of Ukrainian community and UK labour movement organisations will be marching to the Russian embassy in London for a protest and rally in support of Ukraine. Assemble 12 noon - St Volodymyr statue, W11 3QY Rally 1pm - Russian … Continue reading Mark the Anniversary: March for Ukraine in London
FORUM: THE REALITY OF RUSSIAN OCCUPATION – WHY WE MUST SUPPORT A UNITED UKRAINE
РЕАЛІЇ РОСІЙСЬКОЇ ОКУПАЦІЇ – ЧОМУ МИ ПОВИННІ ПІДТРИМУВАТИ ЄДИНУ УКРАЇНУ On-Line Forum - Wednesday 29 January, 19:00 (London time).With the threat of a Trump-Putin deal being imposed on Ukraine, it is important we recognise the reality of the Russian occupation. The oppression of the population, exploitation of workers and destruction of vast areas and industries.Activists … Continue reading FORUM: THE REALITY OF RUSSIAN OCCUPATION – WHY WE MUST SUPPORT A UNITED UKRAINE
