Save the Country, Not the Oligarchs: A Call for Changes to Prevent Ukraine’s Defeat

For Ukraine without oligarchs and occupiers! We publish below a statement on the new danger facing Ukraine by "Social Movement", a political organization that shares the principles of democratic anti-capitalism, feminism and eco-socialism. Social Movement argues that strengthening Ukraine’s defence could be achieved by mobilising sufficient capital to serve the needs of the state through … Continue reading Save the Country, Not the Oligarchs: A Call for Changes to Prevent Ukraine’s Defeat

Militant Rally for Ukraine Outside US Embassy

An anti-Trump and pro-Ukraine protest was held outside the US embassy in London on March 5.  Many hundreds joined our militant demonstration at the US embassy in London last night, organised jointly with Campaign for Ukraine and Vsesvit, and supported by other Ukrainian organisations and UK trade unions. We had tremendous speakers (and singing!) and … Continue reading Militant Rally for Ukraine Outside US Embassy

Delivering Vital Supplies to Ukrainian Miners and Soldiers

Union Aid to 10 Mining Rescue Workers and Winter Kit for frontline soldiers The National Union of Mineworkers, a founding affiliate of the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign has delivered crucial aid to the NGPU( Independent Trade Union of Mineworkers of Ukraine).A vehicle funded by an appeal undertaken by the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign was delivered by Chris … Continue reading Delivering Vital Supplies to Ukrainian Miners and Soldiers

Russian Troops Out Demonstration Videos

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