Ukraine at Unite Policy Conference (7-11 July, Brighton)

Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham supporting Coventry bin strikers, with the Ukrainian flag flying on the platform, 2022 The Policy Conference of the UK's second largest trade union – and largest private-sector union – Unite meets every two years. The next one is 7-11 July 2025, in Brighton. Three similar pro-Ukraine motions are on the … Continue reading Ukraine at Unite Policy Conference (7-11 July, Brighton)

The two main problems preventing the Ukraine war from ending

By Vitaliy Dudin of Social movement Ukraine. Despite some expectations, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine continues and escalates. Every day, I see horrific images of massive destruction in my hometown of Kyiv, in Kharkiv, and other beautiful cities, which are hard to imagine. Scenes worthy of a disaster movie have become part of our daily … Continue reading The two main problems preventing the Ukraine war from ending

Ukrainian Trade Unions Joint Statement Following Russia’s Massive Attack on Ukraine – June 6

STATEMENT of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (CFTUU) and the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FTUU) regarding the massive missile and drone attacks by the Russian Federation on Ukraine during the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva. At a time when the global trade union community has gathered … Continue reading Ukrainian Trade Unions Joint Statement Following Russia’s Massive Attack on Ukraine – June 6

Forced Deportation of Ukrainian Children Condemned by London Assembly

Assembly condemns forced abduction and mistreatment of Ukrainian children by the Russian Federation as a horrific violation of international law.  As part of our campaign for justice for the thousands of abducted Ukrainian children USC was assited by our friends in the London Assembly Labour Group, Unmesh Desai and Bassam Mahfouz who put forward an … Continue reading Forced Deportation of Ukrainian Children Condemned by London Assembly

International Protests for Ukrainian Children on June 1, Childrens Day

MARCH FOR THE CHILDREN OF UKRAINE IN LONDON The March for the Children of Ukraine took place in London on Sunday, 1 June, calling for justice for Ukrainian children living under Russian occupation. Organized by a coalition of groups, the large demonstration moved through central London, stopping at Downing Street, where a delegation of children … Continue reading International Protests for Ukrainian Children on June 1, Childrens Day

Help defend PCS’s pro-Ukraine policy!

UPDATE: PCS conference 2025 ran short of time, and so did not discuss Ukraine. Therefore the union's existing strong policy in support of Ukraine and its workers' movement stands. Working with supporters in PCS, we ran an energetic campaign of publicity and argument; the other side ran no campaign at all; and it was evident … Continue reading Help defend PCS’s pro-Ukraine policy!

STAND AGAINST FASCISM – YESTERDAY AND TODAY 1945 – 2025

VIGIL AT KINDERTRANSPORT MEMORIAL CALLS FOR THE RETURN OF UKRAINE’S ABDUCTED CHILDREN On Wednesday, May 7, a vigil will be held at London’s Kindertransport – The Arrival statue in Liverpool Street Station, demanding the return of Ukraine’s abducted children.Organized by Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, Campaign for Ukraine, and Vsesvit—Ukraine’s solidarity collective—the vigil takes place during the … Continue reading STAND AGAINST FASCISM – YESTERDAY AND TODAY 1945 – 2025

UKRAINE’S STOLEN CHILDREN: A CALL TO ACTION

Build the Demonstration on 1 June - International Childrens Day Ukraine’s Stolen Children: A Crisis That Demands Global SolidarityIn the shadow of war, a devastating humanitarian crisis has been unfolding in Ukraine—one that targets the nation’s most vulnerable. Since Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian children have been at the centre of a calculated genocidal strategy aimed at … Continue reading UKRAINE’S STOLEN CHILDREN: A CALL TO ACTION