The stalemate of the Russian army led to a victory in Kyiv. It is a political victory as well as a military one, even if, obviously, the war is not ended and Putin’s Russia can still be victorious.
Author: Dan La Botz
What I Think About the Situation in Ukraine
Viet Than Nguyen posted the following statement on his Facebook page on March 18, 2022. We thank him for permission to publish it.
Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Interview with a Volunteer from the Kiev Territorial Defense
In order to protect their city, thousands of Kievans volunteered for territorial defense. Taras Kobzar tells us about his experience of this war.
Belarusian Union Leader: Russia’s War in Ukraine Is Not Our War. We Can Stop it, We Must Stop It!
I, the President of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions, Alexander Yarashuk, am addressing you. Russia’s war in Ukraine is not our war. We can stop it, we must stop it!
European Network of Solidarity with Ukraine and Against War
We, collectives of social movements, trade unions, organizations and parties, from Eastern and Western Europe, oppose war and all neocolonialism in the world, want to build a network from below, independent of any government
We Demand the Immediate Release of Ukrainian Political Prisoners Abducted by the Russian Army
With the entire profession, the CGT Theater, Movie, Audiovisual, and Cultural Workers Union demands the immediate release of the director and all the detainees
The War in Ukraine and the Global South
If it wins in Ukraine, it will be able to meddle in your countries’ affairs, too. Whereas its defeat can restrain not only Russia but also other global and regional powers.
Between War and Terror: A Letter from Russia
Since the very first day of the war, protests have been ongoing throughout Russia, and they have taken a variety of forms. The primary one is the daily “stroll” on the streets.
The War in Ukraine Seen on the Ground: Interview with Oksana Dutchak
Continuing to mobilize and communicate across the borders is crucial but it should go hand in hand with radically rethinking the transnational itself.
Russia: Manifesto of the “Socialists Against War” Coalition
This time the Kremlin elders were in the minority. Most Russians do not want fratricidal war, even among those who still trust the Russian authorities.
Journalists’ Statement on Ukraine:
We, the undersigned organizations, stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, but particularly Ukrainian journalists who now find themselves at the frontlines of a large-scale European war.
Alain Krivine: French Revolutionary Socialist – 1941-2022
Alain Krivine, a French revolutionary socialist, died today March 12 at the age of eighty.
The Ukrainian “Social Movement” Appeal to Leftists
We hope that leftists around the world – for whom working-class solidarity and an anti-war stance are core values – will help us do just that.
For Peace and Unity Among all Peoples
All refugees and migrants should be welcomed in France and in Europe whatever their nationality.
“The Russian Army is a Paper Tiger–and the Paper is Now on Fire”
If Russian imperialism has suffered this setback, it is above all thanks to the extraordinary and unexpected resistance of the Ukrainian army and the Ukrainian population.
Trade Union (Britain): Unite Executive Council – Statement on Ukraine crisis
The Unite executive council unreservedly condemns Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and stands in full solidarity with the millions of victims of the attack
Call to Demonstrate against the War in Ukraine
At a time when a war with serious consequences is raging in Europe, it is imperative that international solidarity live in defense of the freedoms of all.
The World According to Russian Propaganda
We at New Politics don’t usually publish rightwing positions or articles from state agencies, but we make an exception here because we believe it is important to understand Vladimir Putin’s worldview and his long-term goals.
Russian Imperialism
From the Tsar to Today, via Stalin, the Imperialist Will Marks the History of Russia
Sergei Nikolsky argues that perhaps the most important thought for Russians “from the fall of Byzantium to the present day is the idea of empire and being an imperial nation.”
Ukraine: Putin’s War Must Stop – ITUC and ETUC
The attack on Ukraine is a flagrant violation of international law and of Ukraine’s territorial integrity as a sovereign and democratic state.
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