ANOTHER UKRAINE IS POSSIBLE

A Conference on Resistance, Reconstruction and Transformation of Ukraine Ukraine’s courageous struggle for freedom from Russian imperialism is central to European and global politics today. An important international discussion is underway on Ukraine's economic, social and ecological recovery from the effects of war. The UK government is hosting an international Ukraine Recovery Conference in London … Continue reading ANOTHER UKRAINE IS POSSIBLE

UKRAINE PEACE APPEAL

TOWARDS A MORE INFORMED SOLIDARITY - FROM UKRAINIAN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONSTO PACIFIST AND PEACEBUILDING MOVEMENTS WORLDWIDE 1. We, Ukrainian civil society activists, feminists, peacebuilders, mediators, dialogue facilitators, human rights defenders and academics, recognise that a growing strategic divergence worldwide has led to certain voices, on the left and right and amongst pacifists to argue for an end … Continue reading UKRAINE PEACE APPEAL

STAND WITH UKRAINE – A message to UCU Congress Delegates

UCU Congress 2023 Invasion and war On 24th February 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine in a continuation of the war that began when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.  This was a violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and a denial of the right of Ukraine to exist as a nation.  It was a project to overthrow the existing … Continue reading STAND WITH UKRAINE – A message to UCU Congress Delegates

CIVIL SERVICE UNION CONFERENCE VOTES TO STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE

The Public and Commercia Services Union Annual Conference voted overwhelmingly to condemns the continuing Russian invasion of Ukraine and confirms its solidarity with the Ukrainian people and trade unions.   The Public and Commercia Services Union Annual Conference voted overwhelmingly to condemns the continuing Russian invasion of Ukraine and confirms its solidarity with the Ukrainian … Continue reading CIVIL SERVICE UNION CONFERENCE VOTES TO STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE

National Education Union UKRAINE SOLIDARITY & SCHOOLS SUPPORT

We republish below information on an initiative in the National Education Union to build solidarity with Ukrianian teachers. This NEU members initiative is focused here on support for the affiliated union of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine it is important to recognise the need to extend solidarity to all teachers unions including the … Continue reading National Education Union UKRAINE SOLIDARITY & SCHOOLS SUPPORT

Democratic Developments in Nineteenth-Century Ukraine

John-Paul Himka I estimate that in 1815 about 90 percent of those who used the Ukrainian language in their daily life were enserfed peasants. They were also the only ones who retained and continued to creatively develop traditional folkways. The Ukrainian elite in the Russian empire – mainly descendents of the former cossack officer class … Continue reading Democratic Developments in Nineteenth-Century Ukraine

Victory in this war is vital to the freedom not just of the Ukrainian people but to that of the entire region and beyond.

Help the The Cooper Andrews Memorial Fund On 19 April 2023, African-American volunteer was killed in the fighting at Bakhmut. He was a leftist activist,  in Cleveland OH. A man of action he had served in the Marines and fought with the Kurdish YPG against ISIS Syria. With the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, … Continue reading Victory in this war is vital to the freedom not just of the Ukrainian people but to that of the entire region and beyond.