Immortal Regiment passed through the streets of Lugansk

Today, May 9, thousands of Lugansk residents took part in the “Immortal Regiment” and marched through the center of Lugansk with portraits of their relatives who fought in the Great Patriotic War. In the entire column of the “Immortal Regiment” there were also deputies of local councils, leaders of political and social organizations. “Victory Day […]

Ukraine demands arrest of 50 European anti-fascists for ‘terrorism’

By Joan Cantarero, Publico May 5: Kiev has called on the European Union to arrest and extradite to Ukraine for “terrorism” 50 anti-fascist militants — seven of them Spanish — for participating in a solidarity act in the Donbass region under Russian control [sic]. The Ukrainian government has described as a “terrorist act” the visit […]

In memory of fallen Donbass fighter Tyson: ‘Our fists raised to the sky for you’

Ciao, Tyson Below, we publish a message from Nemo, commander of INTERUNIT (team of internationalist fighters) in Donbass. In Donbass there is no peace, nor is there war in the classic sense of the term, but a frozen situation that continues to claim victims, civilian and military, on both sides of the front. For me, […]

Fascism shall not pass! Left forces to rally on Victory Day in Moscow

From the United Communist Party (OKP) of Russia: On May 9, 2017, on the 72th anniversary of the Great Victory over fascism, at 10.00 on the Krasnopresnenskoy Square (1905 Metro station), a rally of communist and left-wing forces will be held. Recently, attempts to rehabilitate Nazi accomplices and criminals have become more frequent. So, for […]

Moldova: Protests erupt over oligarch plot to alter electoral system

Ex-deputy urged citizens to protest against initiatives Dodon and Plahotniuc Chisinau, Moldova, May 5: Former Member of Parliament, political prisoner and leader of the opposition party Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc) Grigory Petrenko urged citizens to join the protest against the initiative of oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc and President Igor Dodon to change the electoral […]

Moldova: Red Bloc urges ‘new, strong, independent’ union movement on May Day

Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc) statement on the International Day of Workers’ Solidarity The political party Our Home is Moldova (Red Bloc) congratulates all working people on their holiday – May 1, the International Day of Workers’ Solidarity. This year in Moldova, the demands and appeals of labor collectives, trade union organizations, left and […]

Peace, Labor, May! Lugansk marks May Day

Lugansk residents took part in a procession through the city center dedicated to the International Day of Workers’ Solidarity. Together with labor unions, there were also representatives of public organizations and political parties, as well as a delegation of foreign visitors to the Lugansk People’s Republic. The Communists, for many years the organizers of the […]

Three years after Odessa massacre: ‘I firmly believe justice will prevail’

Message from former Odessa Regional Deputy Alexey Albu, a leader of Borotba and survivor of the May 2, 2014, Odessa massacre, to solidarity gatherings marking the third anniversary of the tragedy. Dear comrades, friends! Three years ago, the whole civilized world shuddered in horror at the terrible events in Odessa. On that day a crowd […]

‘Anti-fascism is a duty’: European parliament member joins Donbass Caravan

By Greg Butterfield, Workers World Eleonora Forenza is a member of the European Parliament and the Communist Refoundation Party of Italy. In May 2017 she will accompany the 3rd Antifascist Caravan to Donbass, organized by the revolutionary musical group Banda Bassotti. The European-wide caravan promotes solidarity with the people of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s […]

Molotov Club: Attack on OSCE mission foreshadows Ukrainian offensive in Donbass

Statement on the terror attack on OSCE monitoring mission personnel By Molotov Club – Moscow section Sources from Union Borotba (Struggle) in the Lugansk Рeoрle’s Reрublic (LРR) reрort: On Aрril 23, 2017, on territory not controlled by forces of the Lugansk Рeoрles’ Reрublic (LРR), a car with OSCE monitoring mission personnel was blown up. The […]