Fascists threaten to attack May Day march in Kiev

Radicals promised to arrange “local attacks” of May 1 “Peace March” The Communist Party of Ukraine plans to hold a large-scale rally in Kiev called the “March for Peace.” According to Communist Party leader Peter Simonenko, the march will be attended by representatives of the international communist movement. A delegation of Russian communists headed by […]

The rockets slowly fly away … and with them Ukraine’s status as a space power

By Alexey Albu, Union Borotba (Struggle) The Maidan stood not for democracy, not against the tyrant, not for the European future of Ukraine, and not even to hurt Russia and Putin. In fact, the purpose of Euromaidan was to destroy Ukrainian industry, make Ukrainian society archaic, and eliminate the remaining islets of development in this […]

Antifascist Caravan to Donbass battles censorship in Madrid

By Nahia Sanzo On Friday, April 10, at the Atalaya Center Vellecas in Madrid, Banda Bassotti plans to hold a concert to raise funds for the Antifascist Caravan to Donbass. The concert will also include the bands Kaos Urbano, Suzio 13 and Hazte Caso Primo. Before the concert, a demonstration will be held to show […]

‘No one is obliged to do impossible things’

By Victor Shapinov, Union Borotba (Struggle) April 2, 2015: There is a Latin proverb which says: “Ad impossibilia nemo tenetur” — “No one is obliged to do impossible things.” It looks like the Kiev authorities are not familiar with this ancient wisdom. Or, conversely, too familiar. Turning the meaning of the Minsk-2 Agreement on its head, […]

Ghost Brigade becomes part of Lugansk People’s Militia

Brigade commander Alexei Mozgovoi, along with his Ghost team, have become part of the People’s Militia of the Lugansk People’s Republic (LC). This was reported April 2 by Leonid Tkachenko, head of the investigation department of the Prosecutor General of the Lugansk People’s Republic. He also explained that the 4th Battalion for the territorial defense […]

New photos of Odessa massacre emerge

April 1: New photos of the mass slaughter of antifascists in Odessa on May 2, 2014, have appeared on the Internet. The photographs show many people throwing Molotov cocktails, and people jumping from the House of Trade Unions to escape the fire. Some of the photos are not very high quality, but you can still […]

The road to peace in Ukraine

By Ivan Zelensky, Union Borotba (Struggle) I very often read news like this: The Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) government demands that the Ukrainian government address the issue of local elections in the Donbass. The DNR government demands the resumption of pensions and social benefits by the Kiev government. The DNR government demands the execution of […]

Consumer riot: The global crisis and the formation of Maidan’s social base

By Victor Shapinov, Union Borotba (Struggle) Report given at the Moscow Economic Forum, March 2015 The current world economic situation is the culmination of 30 years of development characterized by the stimulation of consumer credit in the center of the world capitalist system (First World) and the transfer of production to regions with low-cost labor […]

RKRP: Protest illegal repression against communists in Ukraine!

Statement of the Political Council of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Workers’ Party (RKRP) in support of political prisoners in Ukraine. In Ukraine, the orgy of Nazi reprisals against dissidents continues. We still do not know the fate of Sergei Dolgov, editor-in-chief of the newspaper “I Want the USSR,” who was kidnapped by […]

Spanish volunteer: We went to help Donbass people, did nothing illegal

March 26: Hector Arroyo, one of the Spanish volunteers who was in eastern Ukraine, tells RT that the charges brought against them “sound very bad, but they have no evidence to accompany them.” “We have not done anything illegal,” he says. “While the charges sound very bad, they do not really have evidence to accompany […]