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News and analyses

Prerequisite for a just peace – more support for Ukraine

Søren Søndergaard

Support Ukrainian resistance, not monstrous rearmament plans

Simon Pirani

Ukraine and The Trump - Putin Axis of Reaction

Christopher Ford

‘Double standards are destroying Europe’s image’

Mounir Satouri

Left-wing isolationism: a path to political irrelevance in Europe’s defence debate {Hanna Perekhoda}

Hanna Perekhoda

Faced with the Trump-Musk-Putin axis and neoliberal authoritarian European governments: for an anti-capitalist and internationalist security policy! {Gauche anticapitaliste }

Gauche anticapitaliste 

Guns and Butter Simultaneously? The Problem is Capitalism {Alfons Bech}

Alfons Bech

For Peace and Freedom of Peoples! {Union Syndicale Solidaires}

Union Syndicale Solidaires

Ukraine at the Crossroads: A Left-Wing Perspective on War, Identity, and Europe's Future

Denys Gorbach, Daria Saburova , Clément Petitjean

Europe: The enemy is always in the West Unrealistic pacifism and anti-imperialism prevail in the Left {Markus Liske}

Markus Liske

‘The left should support a just peace for Ukraine, not a Trump-Putin deal to appease the aggressor’: An interview with Ukrainian socialist Denys Pilash

Denys Pilash, Interview by Federico Fuentes

Response to an opinion piece entitled "Resisting the militaristic frenzy" published in the Belgian newspaper Le Soir.

Martin Vander Elst

For Ukraine without oligarchs and occupiers! {Sotsialnyi Rukh}

Sotsialnyi Rukh

When the alliance with the US fails – what should Denmark and the left do?

Mikael Hertoft

7 Major Axes for Building Peace

Clémentine Autain

How to finance European defence (and how not to)

Hanna Perekhoda

Three Years of Ukraine War: A Russian Trade Unionist Settles Accounts

Kirill Buketow

Ukraine: The left’s dilemma amid a crumbling world order: Prepare to fight or let others determine the outcome?

Oleksandr Kyselov

Party of Greens of Ukraine ON THE US - UKRAINE "DEAL" ABOUT NATURAL RESOURCES (Press Release)

Party of Greens of Ukraine

On a Singular Gaullist Turn and the Future of the Left in Europe. {Martin Vander Elst}

Martin Vander Elst

Does Campism Protect Us from War?

Alda Sousa

How Ukraine Invaded Russia

Alberto Garzón Espinosa

Trump, fascism and the Left’s Resistance

Howie Hawkins, Interview by Denys Pilash

War and Peace

Manuel Afonso,

War, loss and the unravelling of certainties, as Trump and Putin push Ukraine to the brink {Andrei Kurkov}

Andrei Kurkov - Dag og Tid (Oslo)

France: A Different Kind of Support for Ukraine Was Possible (Justine Brabant}

Justine Brabant

Trump, Putin and the war in Ukraine: Europe’s painful awakening to the rise of global Fascism

Hanna Perekhoda

Ukraine Solidarity Under the Trump Administration

Ukraine Solidarity Network (US)

The European Left Facing a Historic Challenge

Stefan Bekier

‘We’ll have to win it militarily’ Following U.S.-Russia talks, many pro-invasion Russian bloggers see an end to Ukraine — but not to the war

Meduza,io

Europe Won't Save Itself by Trading the Welfare State for Weapons

Mariana Mortágua

There will be no peace without justice: Statement of Ukrainian civil society organizations on the US-Russia negotiations

Collective - Civil Society Organizations

Ukraine: Sotsialnyi Rukh: "Defending our country is part of the fight for social justice".

Yana Bondareva, Interview by Patrick Le Tréhondat

USA's Betrayal of Ukraine and Europe Demands New Offensive Solutions from the Left

Jacob L. Ruggaard, Per Clausen

Munich 2025: Return of the “Guilty Men”

Eric Lee

Ukraine: I Really Believe That Time Has Come: The Armed Forces of Europe Must Be Created – Speech by the President at the Munich Security Conference

President Volodmyr Zelensky

Ukrainian society in the third year of resistance to the Russian invasion: points of unity and division

Vitaliy Dudin, Translation Patrick Le Tréhondat.

Those who fight and those who don’t: the Ukrainians called to the front and the “Generation Putin” in Russia {Francesca Barca}

Francesca Barca, Translated by Ciarán Lawless

Ukraine three years after all‑out invasion: Continue solidarity and support

Fred Leplat, Liz Lawrence

Ukraine: ‘I have just bought my first gun’: the war diary of late Ukrainian novelist Victoria Amelina, introduced by Margaret Atwood

Victoria Amelina, Introduced by Margaret Atwood

Ukraine: Ivanka, a feminist in the army

Ivanka, Patrick Le Tréhondat

Russia Executing Ukrainian Soldiers On The Spot, Says UN

Written by Farangis Najibullah and Steve Gutterman based on reporting by RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service.

Finland’s Left Is Battling the Far Right

Grace Blakeley

Christmas at the Front. "Mutual Help is the Most Important Thing Here," Say Medics {Polina Davydenko, Lukáš Dobeš}

Polina Davydenko, Lukáš Dobeš

Slavoj Zizek: Leftists falsify the choice that Ukrainians face during wartime

 Slavoj Zizek, Interview by Kate Tsurkan

Austerity or Raising the Minimum Wage: Catarina Martins on Portugal's Experience

Catarina Martins, Interview by Denys Pilash

The military ombudsman received almost 4,000 calls in her first 20 days

Patrick Le Tréhondat

Lukashenko’s Flawed Peace- The Dictator Portrays Himself as a Guarantor of Peace in Belarus

Andrei Vazyanau

Russia: Overcoming Military Bloc Rivalry in Europe

Ilya Budraytskis, Grigory Yudin

Why is North Korea helping Russia’s war on Ukraine?

Won Youngsu

Support for Ukraine ‘until it wins’ falls sharply in western Europe, poll finds

Jon Henley, Luke Harding

With Ukraine resisting

Enrique del Olmo

Do a majority of Ukrainians want Ukraine to stop fighting?

Sacha Ismail

Should Ukraine Have Nuclear Weapons?

Slavoj Žižek

*Russia-Ukraine: Who Won and Who Lost?**

Ilya Matveev, Translated from Russian by Adam Novak

Ukrainian students and the war

Pavlo Bryzhatyi, Patrick Le Tréhondat

European Network for Solidarity with Ukraine Statement On arming Ukraine and the struggle against militarism

European Network for Solidarity with Ukraine

The Antinomies of The Russia-Ukraine War and Its Challenges to Feminist Theory

Irina Zherebkina

Evacuation of the wounded, collections and fatigue. Soldiers describe a typical day on the Ukrainian front

Lukáš Dobeš, Polina Davydenko 

“Being left means being on the side of the oppressed”

Carola Rackete, Marco Bresolini, Christian Zeller

Ukraine under Russian occupation

Catherine Samary, Translated by International Viewpoint from l’Anticapitaliste

Eric Lee: Ukraine can still win this war

Eric Lee

A voice from Ukraine: “It’s time to organize”

Keith Preston

Russian POWs get to make phone calls home. Ukrainians don't. A growing movement wants that to change

Lori Hinnant And Vasilisa Stepanenko

What problems do military medics and civilian medics have in common?

Be like Nina

III / The war in Ukraine and Russian capital: From military-economic to full military imperialism

Ilya Matveev 

Support for Ukrainians fighters of democracy

Patrick Le Tréhondat and Patrick Silberstein

Notes of the Ukrainian conscripted civilian about the painful things

Valentyn Dolhochub

Ukraine embraces far-right Russian ‘bad guy’ to take the battle to Putin

JAMIE DETTMER

Žižek Blog: Below, a piece on Ukraine, and the crises we face.

SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK

Solidarity with Ukrainian miners on the frontline of democracy in Europe

Mick Antoniw

War or peace? A false dilemma in the controversy

DARIA SABUROVA

Britain keeps selling off old military equipment – it should go to Ukraine

Christopher Ford

Artdocfest is a crucial outpost of free expression on Russia’s doorstep

Jeremy Hicks

Two years of war in Ukraine

Christos Kefalis

Canada: Ukraine: Ceasefire… or capitulation?

Richard Fidler Camille Popinot

From Ukraine to Gaza: imperialism, resistance and solidarity

Pete Cannell 

Ukraine: 7 conclusions for 24 February

Vitaliy Dudin

Statement from SP two years after the invasion

Socialistisk Politik

2 Years Into Ukraine War, Russia’s Ethnic Minorities Disproportionately Killed in Battle

Leyla Latypova

‘Realist turn’: Polish support for Ukraine shifts as war enters third year

Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska

Two Armies in One. James Meek on the Russians in Ukraine

James Meek

Russia turns Ukraine’s occupied areas into an armed camp

Simon Pirani

How to Understand Russia’s Imperialist Attitude Toward Ukraine

Hanna Perekhoda

Ukraine: “Selectivity in international criminal law has always been a major problem”: interview with Patryk Labuda

Commons Patryk Labuda

Ukraine: 2 years of war, a Ukrainian feminist point of view

Patrick Le Tréhondat, Feminist group Feminist workshop

Ukraine’s Trade Unions Face Russian Invasion and Homegrown Attacks on Labor Rights

VOLODYA VAGNER

Calling for an End to War Is Not the Same as Calling for Peace

Oleksa Drachewych

Russian troops out—Stop the genocide

FRED LEPLAT

The War in Ukraine: Agenda for the Left

Oleksandr Kyselov

Redouble our efforts to achieve victory in Ukraine

John-Paul Himka

Russia fakes trials and life sentences against Ukrainian POWs to rewrite the facts about its war crimes and destruction of Mariupol

Halya Coynash

UK sanctions Russian intelligence agents for cyber espionage attacks

Paul Mason

Give the Kremlin an inch and it will occupy half of Europe

Julia Davis

How Putin is reshaping Russia to keep his war-machine running

The Economist

Ukraine is in danger

Dan Katz

Ukraine’s Popular Resistance

Colin Turbett

Statement by the French Committee of the European Solidarity Network with Ukraine (RESU)

RESU-ENSU France

Ukraine: arms, alliances, and the logic of internationalism: Further reply to Gilbert Achcar

Tom Dale

Bath salts, overdoses, and drug mules

Verstka

Ukraine: “This Is My Feminist Manifesto” {Violetta Tarasenko}

Violetta Tarasenko, Inga Daraselia

Ukrainian & Russian Activists on How Putin’s War Emboldens “Authoritarian Forces” Around the World

Hanna Perekhoda Ilya Budraitskis Nermeen Shaikh

Resisting Russian Imperialism: 2 Socialists—a Ukrainian and a Russian—on Ukraine’s Struggle for Self-Determination

Hanna Perekhoda Ilya Budraitskis Ashley Smith

Jeremy Corbyn and Ukraine

Dr. Natalie Kopytko

The German left debates Putin’s war

Jan Ole Arps Ingar Solty Projekt Revolutionäre Perspektive

Time is running out to solve Moldova’s Transnistria question

Evghenii Ceban

Poll: Overwhelming majority of Ukrainians oppose territorial concessions to Russia

Serge Havrylets

Territories in exchange for NATO. The 'mistake' infuriates Kiev

Francesco Brusa

Ukraine: Weapons to fight for peace

Yuliya Yurchenko

Portugal: Left Bloc reaffirms solidarity with armed and unarmed resistance of Ukrainians

Dick Nichols, Jorge Costa

The strange behaviour of the Left Party on NATO

Svenssons Nyheter

Keeping to the thread of concrete internationalist analysis including in the face of cluster munitions delivered to Ukraine

Catherine Samary

Support the GMB Missile Depot Workers’ strike in Scotland!

Ukraine Solidarity Campaign

The Italian left ignored Russian cluster bombing of civilians, but wakes up now that the USA is supplying them to Ukraine?

Sinistra per l’Ucraina

Why did Lukashenka invite Wagner rebels to Belarus?

Igor Ilyash

Britain’s Morning Star veers even more anti-Ukraine

Jim Denham

Cluster bombs in Ukraine – and hypocrisy in Britain’s Morning Star

Jim Denham

Russia: Wagner armed rebellion an inflection point in Putin’s war

Israel Dutra Federico Fuentes

Ukraine and the violence of abstraction

Tom Dale

Biden sends cluster bombs to Ukraine: A socialist analysis

Oakland Socialist

In Russia, has the fairytale author-turned-warlord just saved the king?

Alexander Bikbov

The death of nuclear fear

Meduza

The Peace Movement and Ukraine: John Feffer Replies to Critics

John Feffer

The UN must step up to avoid a nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine

Taras Bilous

Real Peace in Ukraine Means Ending Russian Invasion and US-EU Neocolonial Debt

Blanca Missé

Russia’s war influencers get their audience with Putin

Konstantin Pakhaliuk

Ukraine myths used to justify Putin’s terror

Michael Karadjis

Video interview with Denys Pilash of Ukraine’s Social Movement

John Reimann Denys Pilash

Mearsheimer and social astrology

Volodymyr Artiukh

Ukraine makes Lindsey German distort Vietnam war

Sacha Ismail

The Surprising Pervasiveness of American Arrogance

John Feffer

Why tracking anti-LGBT war crimes in Ukraine is so difficult

Finbarr Toesland

Ukraine’s Left Fights for a Future Free from Domination by Russian Tanks & Western Banks

Denis Pilash Gregory Afinogenov Nermeen Shaikh

Tobias Drevland Lund (Red Party, Norway): ‘We need a Nordic Defence Alliance that can stake out a third position between Russia and the US’

Tobias Drevland Lund Federico Fuentes

Statement of the Anti War Committee of Kyrgyzstan

Anti-War Committee of Kyrgyzstan

Ukraine: Over a Year of War with No End in Sight

Volodymyr Artiukh Jana Tsoneva

Ukraine: Democratic socialism or barbarism: A reply to Hans-Herbert Kögler

Yuliya Yurchenko

Poland summons Russian ambassador over assassination comment

Vanessa Gera

Ukraine: Some questions and proposals (for those who want peace)

Bernard Dreano

Leaked Amnesty review finds own Ukraine report ‘legally questionable’

Peter Beaumont

Stop the Arms Race Madness

Morten Hammeken

Is US aid to Ukraine really 'unprecedented'? New studies destroy the myth propagated by supporters of Western and Russian imperialism

Michael Pröbsting

Should Leftists Support Sending Weapons To Ukraine?

Davide Mastracci Taras Bilous Dimitri Lascaris

Ukraine’s soldiers face drastic wage cuts as austerity bites

Kateryna Semchuk

Ukraine: Voices of Resistance and Solidarity

Conor Kostick Donnacha Ó Bríain Halyna Herasym Nóirín Greene

Ukraine: Some Issues and Answers

LabourHub Ukraine Information Group

UK: Labour left breaks with Jeremy Corbyn over sending weapons to Ukraine

Toby Helm

Myths and Facts about the War in Ukraine

Paul Schäfer

“Now Ukraine Needs Allies, Not Talk of Neutrality”

Posle Zakhar Popovich

UK: The Ukrainian Question for Socialists

John McDonnell MP

Why Socialist Appeal can't "learn to think"

Mohan Sen

The Russian invasion of Ukraine: one year on

Choo Chon Kai

Pacifism 2003-2023: where has the 'second world power' gone?

Fabrizio Burattini

British Lawmaker Slams UK Over Delays in Weapons for Ukraine

Tony Leliw

Netherlands: On discussing, negotiating and arms, a response to Kees Stad

Willem Bos

Ukraine and the “neutrality” of the anti-NATOists

Alfons Bech

Ukraine: Canada must do better, faster, including in arms

Marc Bonhomme

Ukraine army discipline crackdown sparks fear and fury on the front

Veronika Melkozerova

Putin can be defeated

Dan Katz

Czechia: Why I won’t sign the Peace and Justice petition…

Antonín Hořčica

Ano, potřebujeme spravedlivý mír. Kavan, Hořejší a Stropnický místo něj zdůrazňují naše ekonomické zájmy

Ondřej Slačálek.

War and Resistance Report Number 10

Marko Bojcun

Towards a global week of action for solidarity with Ukraine

ENSU/RESU

Medea Benjamin, the pro-Putin “left” and the far right in America

John Reimann

Russia’s Road Toward Fascism

Zakhar Popovych

Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict in Ukraine?

David Finkel

USA: Their Anti-Imperialism and Ours

Linda Mann

Back Ukraine against Russia's war

Dan Katz

Ukraine: The Left View On The Prospects Of Peace Negotiations

Denys Bondar Zakhar Popovych

A just and lasting peace for Ukraine!

Collective

Ukraine: 'We want genuine peace negotiations, not another “ceasefire” until the next invasion'

Federico Fuentes

Changing My Mind On Ukraine

John Feffer

A Ukrainian student created a unique drone tracking system

Patrick Le Tréhondat Maxim Shumakov Katya Gritseva

Ukraine Now Holds a Strong Edge Over Russia

John Feffer

Russia forced them to fight. Ukraine tried them for treason

Kateryna Semchuk

Nonsense about Ukraine peace talks

Jim Denham

Ukraine’s formula for peace: Russia withdraws from Ukraine, returns POWs and deportees, pays reparations – Zelenskyy

Yuri Zoria

Roma at war: Romani soldiers defend Ukraine from Russian occupation under the Romani flag

Zdeněk Ryšavý Gwendolyn Albert

Soften up Putin?

Yorgos Mitralias

Ukraine: War and Resistance Report No. 9

Marko Bojcun

Ukrainian socialist Denys Pilash: ‘Russia will only negotiate if it suffers some defeats’

Denys Pilash

Is Ukraine Going Too Far?

John Feffer

To help win peace, anti-war activists should support military aid for Ukraine

Federico Fuentes

Ukraine wants Israel-style security guarantees from allies and the world

Charles McPhedran

Why Russia is pushing a return to negotiations

Andrey Pertsev

Will Belarus enter Russia’s war against Ukraine?

Igor Ilyash

Putin threatens nuclear war

Alliance for Workers’ Liberty (AWL)

Ukraine and the nuclear threat

Jan Czajkowski

Ukraine: an interview with Comrade Sergei from the frontline

Oleg Vernik Sergei, an activist of the Ukrainian Socialist League

Moldova to Revoke Citizenship of Fighters for Russia in Ukraine

Madalin Necsutu

What’s the future of Russia’s Ukraine war?

Volodymyr Artiukh

Europe: “In Politics, There Are No Strategies You Can Copy Paste”

Posle Mia Haglund

Positions of the global left over the abyss of imperialist escalation

Vitold Vasiletskyi

Ukraine: To undermine NATO retrenchment, the left must fight to win the peace.

Ali Khan

Swedish Left’s Perspectives on the War in Ukraine

Volodya Vagner

Eastern Europe’s Tragedy

Taras Bilous

Russian anti-war socialist: ‘Putin cannot tolerate an independent Ukraine’

Federico Fuentes Ilya Matveev

Russian socialist Ilya Matveev: ‘Putin’s war on Ukraine is not about security, it is about imperialist interests’

Ilya Matveev Federico Fuentes

NATO expansion in the East

Hanna Perekhoda

War and Resistance Report No. 7

Marko Bojcun

Norway left party Rødt MP: ‘We need to stop the war and bring Putin to justice’

Duroyan Fertl Tobias Lund

Military insubordination has saved the world from nuclear war several times. An interview with Hugh Gusterson

Evheny Osievsky Hugh Gusterson

Inside the Ukrainian Resistance

Alona Liasheva Denys Pilash

Right To Weapons. How Can Leftists Support Ukraine?

Zakhar Popovych

For Czechs, War in Ukraine Feels Near Their Doorstep

Ondřej Bělíček

Where are the Ukrainian women? Respecting female voices now and in post-war times

Míla O'Sullivan

The greatest source of misinformation on Ukraine

Theo Horesh

The Progressive Letter on Ukraine: Some Questions & Answers

Stephen R. Shalom

The war in Ukraine and Russian capital: From military-economic to full military imperialism

Ilya Matveev

Russia: “Stop the War” Means “Death to the Dictatorship”

Russian Socialist Movement