Mike Davis reports on a Brussels based international conference designed to help Ukraine win in the face of US backsliding Almost 200 activists gathered in Brussels on 26-27 March to discuss ways of developing deeper support for the Ukrainian resistance to Russia’s war and occupation. Under the banner: 'No to Partition! Russian troops out!' representatives … Continue reading Building Global Solidarity with Ukraine
Ukraine and The Trump – Putin Axis of Reaction
Based on talk to the Solidarity with Ukraine Conference (Brussels, March 26-27, 2025)Christopher Ford The Trump–Putin Axis is having profound implications not only for Ukraine but for the global order as well. The fact that neither a ceasefire nor peace has been realized is hardly surprising. The primary objective here is not the safeguarding of … Continue reading Ukraine and The Trump – Putin Axis of Reaction
GMB Union Affiliation to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign
The GMB general trade union with over 560,000 members in various sectors, has decided to affiliate to the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign. This is welcome decision which is a sign of the strong support that continues in the British trade union movement for the Ukrainian struggle for freedom. GMB has provided extensive assistance to Ukrainian trade … Continue reading GMB Union Affiliation to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign
Ukraine’s Struggle: International Trade Unions Must Act Now
APPEAL OF FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS OF UKRAINE TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION MOVEMENT APPEALto the ITUC, ETUC, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, national trade unions on support of the Strategy of Ukraine on Peace and Security For more than three years, the Ukrainian people have been heroically resisting Russia’s full-scale occupation and terrorist … Continue reading Ukraine’s Struggle: International Trade Unions Must Act Now
Breakthrough: conference of big education union NEU votes overwhelmingly for solidarity with Ukraine
Above: City of York NEU's Mike Kearney, returned from visiting educators and other trade unionists and socialists in Ukraine the day before the conference, speaking for motion 35 In a major gain for UK labour movement solidarity, the membership of half-million-strong teachers' and school workers' union NEU (the National Education Union) has shown conclusively it … Continue reading Breakthrough: conference of big education union NEU votes overwhelmingly for solidarity with Ukraine
Ukraine Solidarity Conference: Trump-Putin: Ukraine is not for sale! No to partition! Russian troops out!
The Brussels 2025 Declaration Building Global Solidarity with Ukraine Conference Introductory note The March 20 meeting of the Solidarity with Ukraine Conference Organising Committee decided that the following text should not be adopted as a final declaration of the conference. It is proposed rather as a draft document that the Ukraine Solidarity Campaigns in England, … Continue reading Ukraine Solidarity Conference: Trump-Putin: Ukraine is not for sale! No to partition! Russian troops out!
USA, Europe & Ukraine: what next? With Tanya Vyhovsky
FORUM IN PARLIAMENT: AT A CRUCIAL AND DANGEROUS TIME FOR UKRAINE’S STRUGGLE AND THE WHOLE WORLD, JOIN US TO DISCUSS HOW WE STEP UP SOLIDARITY We are at an incredibly dangerous moment for Ukraine and for the whole world. In the face of a US regime that is actively undermining Ukraine's struggle and aiding Putin's … Continue reading USA, Europe & Ukraine: what next? With Tanya Vyhovsky
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
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
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
