Beiträge
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Treffen von PSL-Aktivisten mit Abgeordneten von La France Insoumise in der französischen Nationalversammlung
Die Folgen des Krieges in der Ukraine treffen zunehmend weite Teile der Bevölkerung – und mit jeder neuen Woche wird immer offensichtlicher: Die Bedingungen des aktuell vorgeschlagenen Waffenstillstands sind keine Lösung für die zugrunde liegenden Probleme. Diese Situation erlegt Menschenrechtsaktivisten und Mitgliedern des französischen Parlaments die besondere Verantwortung auf, echte Lösungen vorzuschlagen, die zu einem…
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Third Anniversary of the War. Discussion in Paris
On February 24, at the initiative of the Post-Soviet Left organization, a discussion entitled “A Nasty Peace or a War until Victory?” was held in Paris. More than 20 anti-war activists from Russia, Ukraine, Sweden and France gathered in the hall of the International Center of Popular Cultures. “I would very much like us not…
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Repressions against communists in Ukraine
According to the Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office, SBU officers detained people who, according to investigators, were allegedly connected to the Workers‘ Front of Ukraine. RFU representatives stated that the people had no connection to the organization, but were representatives of anti-fascist views. These activists resisted violent mobilization and positioned themselves as an unofficial political force…
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Program of Social Changes: A Call for Participation
The liberal opposition movement in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus has proven incapable of mass mobilization and effective resistance due to its dependence on elite structures and “irreplaceable leaders.” Liberals ignore and feel hostility toward left-wing internationalists, which rules out equal cooperation. Centrist rhetoric, focused exclusively on the fight against the figure of the president, is…
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To remember is to fight!
On January 19, in various European countries, demonstrations of antifascist solidarity organized or supported by our organization took place. In Düsseldorf , our event was dedicated to commemorating Russian antifascists and supporting imprisoned antifascists in Russia. The gathering took place in a warm, supportive atmosphere. German guests also actively expressed solidarity with Russian antifascists, eagerly joined…
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Volkov’s Betrayal
Recently, Leonid Volkov, a representative of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), made a statement in an interview with journalist Yuri Dud that, despite its significance, did not spark widespread reaction among Russian opposition circles. He stated that neither he personally nor his organization intend to defend Russians abroad, including those forced into political exile. Moreover, Volkov…
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Half-Year Activity Report
The Post-Soviet Left Union (PSL) is a young organization of left-wing internationalists in Europe. Over the past six months, we have continued to grow steadily, broadening our base of supporters and engaging an ever-increasing number of people in political action. We have organized a variety of projects and events, strengthening our position and significantly expanding…
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Every deserter brings peace closer!
Yesterday, four actions of Ukrainian and Russian anti-war activists took place: in Cologne, Berlin and two in Paris. Our organization took an active part in their organization. COLOGNE: Several dozen people came out to highlight the problems of Ukrainian citizens suffering from the dictatorship of the TCC. Condemning the crimes of the Zelensky regime, we…
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Weg von Folter und autoritärem Kriegszwang
Menschenrechte und sofortige Friedensverhandlungen für eine souveräne Ukraine Eine transnationale Gruppe von Ukrainerinnen und Ukrainern, die sich im Exil neu organisiert haben, tritt in europäischen Städten an die Öffentlichkeit, um auf die gravierenden Menschenrechtsverletzungen und autoritären Praktiken im Zusammenhang mit der militärischen Mobilisierung in der Ukraine aufmerksam zu machen. Unterstützt werden sie dabei von der Post-Soviet…
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Why a Ceasefire is Beneficial to Ukraine
On March 29, 2022, important negotiations took place in Istanbul between the delegations of Ukraine and Russia, negotiations on which there had been high hopes. On that day, the Ukrainian side presented to the Russian representatives a draft agreement known as the “Istanbul Communiqué.” The document included key proposals: Ukraine expressed its willingness to enshrine…
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Strike of Russian and Ukrainian guides in France
Many people already know that such professions as couriers or taxi drivers have many problems. This work does not require special education, workers are easily replaceable, which means that from the point of view of the manager, the employee can be exploited to the maximum. This is exactly the same situation with tour guides in…
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Away from Torture and Authoritarian War Conscription
Human Rights and Immediate Peace Negotiations for a Sovereign Ukraine When and Where 2:00 PM, likely at the train station square. Bring signs, hot drinks, and a good mood! Reports of human rights violations against Ukrainians, including the use of torture to force them into participation in the war, continue to rise. According to…
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Linkes Emigrationsforum tagt in Köln
Am 2. und 3. November 2024 fand in Köln das Linke Emigrationsforum statt. Über 70 Teilnehmer aus Belarus, Russland und der Ukraine nahmen daran teil. Die behandelten Themen umfassten: – Unterstützung von verfolgten Aktivisten bei einer schnellen Ausreise,– Schaffung von Netzwerken und Mechanismen zur gegenseitigen Hilfe für Emigranten,– Entwicklung einer politischen Agenda und Unterstützung linker, antikriegsgerichteter…
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We are expanding our activities!
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BPL’s Position on the Ukrainian Regime
We are publishing our organization’s position on what we consider the Ukrainian part of the solution to the current international and social crisis in Eastern Europe. To gain a more comprehensive understanding of our stance, it should be viewed in conjunction with what we have written regarding Russia (https://postsovietleft.org/ru/2024/10/22/позиция-bpl-по-российскому-режиму/). The war in Ukraine emerged as…
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BPL’s Summer Activities
Summer is traditionally considered a time of relative political calm. People go on vacation or focus on personal matters, and there are usually fewer political events taking place. Nevertheless, our organization remained active throughout the season, promoting an anti-capitalist, internationalist agenda and seeking new supporters. Members of BPL participated in two major gatherings of communist…
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The BPL’s position on the Russian regime
The war in Ukraine is the result of a crisis in international relations. The current negotiation process system has failed to stop and prevent the war. Despite mutual sanctions, the hands of imperialists are unbound. Eastern Europe, and primarily Ukraine, has become the battlefield. While there may be debates about the causes, timeline, and overall…
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Can’t find the enemy? Create one!
Recently, a number of Russian official bodies have been actively ranting on the subject of all things foreign. Thus, as recently as the beginning of this month, a number of Russian activists abroad had their domestic passports cancelled. This is effectively cutted them off from being able to make many transactions remotely in Russia. Yesterday…
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Feedback on Our Brochure from a Political Prisoner
Today, Vladimir Timofeev received a package from France containing a brochure about our political prisoners. At present, the brochure has been published in Russian, French, Spanish, English, and Italian. Comandante sends his heartfelt thanks to Elmar Rustamov, Sergei Krupenko, and all the comrades (including those in France) who contributed to creating this brochure and sending…
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Die Ukraine setzt alles auf die Mobilisierung
Das neue Einberufungsgesetz ist in der Ukraine bereits seit mehr als zwei Monaten in Kraft. Jeden Tag sehen wir in den sozialen Netzwerken und in den Medien erschreckende Bilder von Männern im wehrpflichtigen Alter, die gewaltsam gefangen werden. Die öffentliche Ablehnung dieser Methoden führt immer wieder zu Konflikten, vereinzelten oder auch relativ zahlreichen Protesten, die…
