Discussion of ‘The Russian far right’
The following five comments are written in response to an article published on The Bullet online publication (from Canada). The article is ‘The Russian far right‘, by Ben Neal, [...]
Communist Party anti-war rally attacked in Kharkiv
Report by Solidarity with the Antifascist Resistance in Ukraine (UK), Sept.29, 2014 On Saturday, September 27, the Communist Party (KPU) called a “March for Peace” in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s [...]
Vigils, anti-war rallies held in Russia, Ukraine
RT.com, Sat. September 27, 2014 Thousands have attended a Moscow vigil for the innocent victims of the Ukraine conflict, with similar anti-war events taking place in Ukrainian cities. Up to [...]
More mass graves discovered of victims of Kyiv’s war in the east
RIA Novosti, September 29 DONETSK–Another grave with an executed independence supporter has been found in the Nyzhnia Krynka village near the city of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, a RIA Novosti [...]
Right-wing mob destroys Lenin statue in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city
RT.com, September 29, 2014 A leading Russian Communist Party member has attacked Ukrainian radicals for demolishing the monument to Bolshevik Revolution leader Vladimir Lenin in Kharkiv, saying [...]
U.S.-Russia cycle of one-upmanship could prove catastrophic
Editorial, The Moscow Times, Sept. 29 2014 The following editorial is published in the pro-western, English language, Monday-to-Friday newspaper published in Moscow.–A Socialist in Canada [...]
On German television, spoofing the information war over Ukraine
The following, eight-minute comedy skit was broadcast on south German state television channel ZDF on September 23, on the program Die Anstalt (The Institute). ZDF is one of the most-watched [...]
Private bank fuels fortunes of Putin’s inner circle
By Steven Lee Myers, Jo Becker and Jim Yardley, New York Times, Sept. 27, 2014 ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Weeks after President Vladimir V. Putin annexed Crimea in March, an obscure regulatory [...]
Some genocides and not others represented at new Canadian Museum of Human Rights
Genocide is as genocide does Op-ed article by David MacDonald, in Winnipeg Free Press, Sept 25, 2014 A Tribe Called Red’s principled refusal to perform at the opening of the Canadian Museum [...]
The Ukrainian revolution’s neo-fascist problem
By Gordon Hahn, in Fair Obrserver, September 23, 2014 On May 2, Europe saw its first major terrorist attack in years. The incident occurred in the bucolic southern Ukrainian resort city of [...]
