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  Ukraine

  Ukraine and the ‘national question’

  March 3, 2022 Niall Mulholland

  Ahead of Russia declaring recognition for ‘People’s Republics of the Donetsk and Luhansk’ and invading Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a televised address where he attacked the Ukrainian government and Ukrainian oligarchs as a [...]

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  Britain

  Britain: London underground strike closes or suspends every tube line

  March 2, 2022 Socialist Party members in the RMT

  The London tube strike in London got off to a solid start on 1 March as workers in the The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) on the Underground in all grades [...]

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  Britain

  Britain: Fighting fees and marketisation – student protests called for 2 March

  March 1, 2022 Adam Powell-Davies, Oxford Socialist Students

  The National Union of Students (NUS) in Britain has called a national student strike on 2 March in response to growing anger at our rotten university system – one in which students are exploited as [...]

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  Ireland North

  Socialist Cllr Donal O’Cofaigh, and independent councillors, muted trying to oppose council rates hike

  February 28, 2022 Militant Left (CWI Ireland) reporters

  Fermanagh and Omagh District Council in Northern Ireland has again descended into farce. At the latest meeting, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Chair has muted left-wing councillors. First Donal O’Cofaigh, Cross-Community Labour Councillor and Militant [...]

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  Britain

  Britain: Workers’ unite and fight for a decent pay rise!

  February 25, 2022 From The Socialist newspaper, 23 February 2022 (CWI England & Wales)

  While bad weather batters Britain, another storm is raging. A growing number of workers are taking action as the cost of living squeeze tightens. This is the most significant strike wave for over a decade. [...]