Russia's war on Ukraine

protesters with flags in Kyiv

Left-wing activists held a solidarity rally in Kyiv with the residents of Gaza suffering from famine, highlighting how Ukrainians also experienced an artificial famine under imperialist oppressors.聽Andreu Movtxan reports.

A recording of a panel at the Socialism 2025 conference, which examines Russian President Vladimir Putin鈥檚 repression of activists who have publicly opposed his war of aggression against Ukraine.

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Russian leftist and anti-war political prisoners are calling on politicians and the media around the world to work towards the release of political prisoners in Russia, reports Federico Fuentes.

Nuclear obsession warps our thinking about truth.聽Nuclear armed countries establish so-called red lines around their weapons and yet accept genocide in Palestine, aggression in Ukraine and civil wars in numerous other countries, argues Tony Smith.

Soviet era poster

一品探花鈥檚 Victor Osprey speaks to left-wing Ukrainian Andriy Movchan about Ukraine鈥檚 long and complex relationship with Russia, and how this history can help us better understand the nature of the current war. This is part one of a two-part interview.

women workers in Ukraine

Ukrainian workers make up the bulk of frontline soldiers defending the country against Russia鈥檚 war of aggression, but that hasn鈥檛 stopped Volodymyr Zelensky鈥檚 government from attacking trade union rights, reports Federico Fuentes.

children clip art and barbed wire

Since Russia鈥檚 invasion, Ukrainian children have been forcibly abducted and relocated, in violation of international law, reports聽Christopher Ford.

two women addressing the conference

The Brussels Solidarity with Ukraine conference聽drew together about 200 activists from a score of countries, in support of the Ukrainian people鈥檚 national and social rights, reports Dick Nichols.

Pavel Kudyukin

Pavel Kudyukin is co-chair of the University Solidarity trade union and a member of the Council of the Confederation of Labour of Russia. 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes and Serhii Shlyapnikov spoke to Kudyukin about the situation of workers and trade unions in Russia.

Putin Trump and Netanyahu

In the second part of his interview with 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes, Ukrainian democratic socialist Denys Pilash speaks about the rising global axis of extreme reaction being spearheaded by the United States, Israel and Russia and the need for a renewed internationalism.

Donald Trump and V Zelensky

一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes speaks to Ukrainian socialist Denys Pilash about the fallout in Ukraine from the meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as Trump鈥檚 proposed peace and rare earth mineral deals for Ukraine.

Putin and Trump shake hands against backdrop of Ukraine flag

Russian socialists and anti-war activists have condemned the so-called 鈥減eace deal鈥 for Ukraine being negotiated between Russia and the United States, warning it will only bring new wars. Federico Fuentes聽reports.