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.”
Author: Dan La Botz
Russian Imperialism
From the Tsar to Today, via Stalin, the Imperialist Will Marks the History of Russia
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.
U.S. Unions Oppose Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine
AFL-CIO joins the global labor movement in condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, and we stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Zapatista Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
To resist is to persist and it is to prevail. Let us support these relatives in their resistance, that is, in their struggle for life. We owe them and we owe it to ourselves.
Russia: Community of Lomonosov University Against the War
We, students, graduate students, teachers, staff and graduates of the oldest university in Russia, Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, we categorically condemn the war that our country unleashed in Ukraine.
Stop Russian aggression in Ukraine !
We condemn and denounce Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and express our full solidarity with the attacked people. For the self-determination of the peoples of Ukraine and for a Ukraine free from the clutches of Russia, NATO and the US and European imperialists!
A Call from Russian Scientists against War
We demand an immediate halt to all military action against Ukraine. We demand respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Ukrainian State. We demand peace for our countries.
Ukrainian Trade Unions on Situation in Ukraine
Joint Statement of the Ukrainian Sectoral Trade Unions on Situation in Ukraine
Logo of Ukrainian Union Federation
1. Ukraine has been resisting the Russian Federation (RF) aggression since 2014.
As a result of the aggression Ukrainian Crimea was annexed, parts of Lugansk and . . .
No to Russia’s Imperialist Aggression against Ukraine
Statement from Swiss Solidarity, a socialist organization.
A few days after Moscow recognized the independence of Ukrainian separatist territories in Donbass, Vladimir Putin’s army launched a massive attack on Ukraine on February 24, with airstrikes and ground invasion. A few hours . . .
Belarusian Labor Union on War in Ukraine
We apologize for the shame, the shame that the Belarusian government has imposed on all Belarusians, becoming an ally of the aggressor and opening the border with Ukraine.
Our Attitude Towards Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Saturday 26 February 2022,
This petition now circulating among Chinese academics on Chinese social media is being now censored by China’s Internet overseers.
The war began in darkness.
In the early hours of February 22, 2022 (the evening of February 21 in Moscow), . . .
Letter of protest to President Putin of Russia
The use of nuclear weapons can only lead to mass destruction and inhumane and catastrophic consequences, as the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have shown.
CNDP (India): Statement on Ukraine
The Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP) India, expresses its grave concern at the situation in Ukraine.
Statement of Hong Kong Universities’ Students on the Russian Invasion and War on Ukraine
We oppose not only the military aggression commanded by Putin, but also NATO, which has led to the crisis in Ukraine ; we stand in solidarity with thousands of anti-war demonstrators in Russia to insist an internationalist anti-war stance.
The absence of solidarity is a mistake and a denial of humanism
We can only condemn the military aggression decided by President Putin against a sovereign state, Ukraine.
Exodus to the Ukraine-Poland border: “They turn us away because we’re black!”
Many Africans fleeing the war in Ukraine claimed on social media that they had been rejected at the Polish border because of their skin color.
Joint Declaration of French Unions
Our organizations, CGT, FSU and Solidaires, condemn the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian armies, in violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and the Charter of the United Nations.
Women in Black Against War (Madrid)
Women in Black Against War believe that a policy based on promoting the idea that war is a valid solution to conflict is immoral.
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