Communist youth camp in Russia’s Leningrad region features rich discussion, training

June 25: The youth summer camp organized by the United Communist Party (OKP) was held last weekend in one of the scenic areas of the Leningrad region. Camp participants marched to one of the places where fierce battles took place during the Vyborg offensive operation of the Great Patriotic War on June 10-20, 1944, with […]

Russia: Communist youth camp held in Moscow region

July 31: The 2017 Communist Youth Camp was completed in the Moscow region. The event was attended by representatives of the Union of Communist Youth (СКМ), Generation of a New Time (ПНВ), United Communist Party (ОКП), Other Russia (ДР), and New Communist Movement (НКД). Youth came from Moscow, Penza, Obninsk and Podolsk. Travelling to spend […]

Moldova: Protesters condemn change to electoral system, Red Bloc calls for boycott

Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc) calls on opposition to boycott parliamentary elections Chisinau, Moldova: On Thursday, July 20, the party Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc), led by former deputy Grigory Petrenko, circulated a statement “On the final adoption of the mixed electoral system of Plahotniuc-Dodon,” which acknowledges the existence of a “single decision-making center” […]

Ukrainian antifascist Alexey Albu speaks at European Parliament

By Alexey Albu On July 12 in Brussels, Belgium, I made a statement in the European Parliament at a hearing organized by our comrade, a member of the faction of the United Left (GUE/NGL) Eleonora Forenza. For the first time in the history of the European Parliament, the floor was given to Ukrainian antifascists and […]

Moldova: Petrenko Group activists given suspended sentences, plan appeal

Petrenko on guilty verdict: Court follows Plahotniuc’s orders exactly Chisinau, Moldova, June 28: Grigory Petrenko, former parliamentary deputy and leader of the opposition party Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc), commented on the conviction and suspended sentences handed down to members of the so-called “Petrenko Group” of between 4.5 and 3 years imprisonment, and declared […]

Moldova: Prosecutors demand prison sentences of 4.5 to 3 years for Petrenko Group activists

Prosecutors demanded 4.5 years in prison for leader of the opposition party Our Home is Moldova Grigory Petrenko Chisinau, Moldova: During a June 23 court hearing, prosecutors demanded that former MP, honorary member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and leader of the opposition political party Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc) […]

Moldovan court against postpones end of Petrenko Group trial

After nearly two years of trial in the “Petrenko Group” case, the hearing of June 15, which was supposed to be the last before a verdict was pronounced, was again postponed. The reason was the same as last week, when prosecutors asked for additional time to prepare for closing arguments. According to Grigory Petrenko, former […]

Petrenko: Oligarchy is trying to divide us, which means they are afraid

Failure to comply with the recommendations of the Venice Commission by the current regime, as promised by Moldova’s Head of Parliament Andrian Candu and President Igor Dodon, will result in the loss of financial assistance and non-recognition of elections. This is the opinion of former deputy and honorary member of PACE Grigory Petrenko, leader of […]

Thousands in Moldova protest oligarch’s plan to change electoral system

Thousands of people came out to protest against the plan to change the electoral system Chisinau, Moldova: Thousands of people protested in front of Parliament on Sunday, June 11, against the plan by deputies of oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc and President Igor Dodon’s parties to change the electoral system. The protest, initiated by well-known representatives of […]

United Communist Party: No to corruption, yes to social revolution!

Statement of the Central Committee of the United Communist Party (OKP) After a long hiatus, politics returns to the streets of Russia. This time, the main reason for the intensification of protest has been the revelations of corruption that plague the country’s highest officials. The protests of March 26, 2017, were attended by tens of […]