The left in Russia (English texts)

Articles	Author	Date of first publication	www
‘Even silence is viewed as dissent’: An interview with Russian trade unionist Pavel Kudyukin	Pavel Kudyukin, Federico Fuentes & Serhii Shlyapnikov	16/03/2025	links.org.au
Russian left statements: ‘The Putin-Trump “peace talks” will bring nothing but new imperialist wars’	Russian Socialists for Peace Without Annexations & Posle Editorial Collective	26/02/2025	links.org.au
Ukraine: A People's Peace, not an Imperial Peace	Collective	04/06/2024
To Not Die as Slaves: Solidarity Zone’s Mission to Aid Russia’s Radical Anti-War Protesters	Ivan Astashin, hecksinductionhour, Alexander Leonidovich, Translated by Thomas Campbell. Thanks to Simon Pirani for the heads-up.	02/06/2024	therussianreader.com
Socialism outlawed?	Posle-Editorial	01/05/2024	posle.media
Russia: Moscow terror attack met with repression, racism	Federico Fuentes	27/03/2024	www.greenleft.org.au
Azat Miftakhov: the end of the court and the birthday	avtonom.org Editorial	16/03/2024	www.facebook.com
Russia: For a Just World/Just Peace Manifesto	Справедливый мир campaign	15/03/2024	links.org.au
Russian socialist Mikhail Lobanov: ‘We are sure that at this “election”, millions will cast a protest vote’	Mikhail Lobanov Federico Fuentes	15/03/2024	links.org.au
Russian leftists are planning to disrupt Putin’s fake presidential election this weekend	Mikhail Lobanov Federico Fuentes	15/03/2024	www.greenleft.org.au
A Russian socialist explains why Putin killed Alexei Navalny and jailed Boris Kagarlitsky	Kirill Medvedev Federico Fuentes	27/02/2024	www.greenleft.org.au
Manifesto for Sustainable Peace	Collective	24/02/2024	platforma.international
Russia: Navalny and Us	Grusha Gilayeva	21/02/2024	posle.media
Russian General Consul Vladimir Sosnov is personally insisting on the deportation of the rock band "Bi-2" from Phuket, Thailand, in coordination with Moscow.	Sota News	27/01/2024	twitter.com
Inquiry: Anarchists and the War in Ukraine	Ondřej Slačálek, Grzegorz Piotrowski, and Miroslav Tomek	17/01/2024	kontradikce.flu.cas.cz
‘My prisons and the future of Russia’	Yurii Colombo, Boris Kagarlitsky	05/01/2024	naufraghi.ch
Ekaterina Duntsova and Russian electoral dictatorship. A Thread	Ilya Matveev	24/12/2023	threadreaderapp.com
Putin is illegitimate	Declaration Russian Democratic Forces, Collective	21/12/2023	www.change.org
Thaw in Russia?	Russian Socialist Movement	13/12/2023	Russian Socialist Movement Telegram channel
Help Aikhal Ammosov	Russian Socialist Movement	23/11/2023	www.facebook.com
Anarchist Lev Skoryakin kidnapped in Kyrgyzstan	Autonomous Action (Автономное Действие)	20/10/2023	avtonom.org
Vladimir Putin’s Russia Claims to Be Fighting Nazism, but It’s Persecuting Anti-Fascists	DAN STORYEV	26/09/2023	jacobin.com
I, Vitalyi, Ukrainian socialist activist deported to Russia	Patrick Le Tréhondat Vitaliy	20/09/2023	Patrick Le Tréhondat
'Freedom for Boris Kagarlitsky': Activists Globally Extend Support to Jailed Russian Intellectual	K.M. Seethi	16/09/2023	thewire.in
Ukrainian & Russian Activists on How Putin’s War Emboldens “Authoritarian Forces” Around the World	Hanna Perekhoda Ilya Budraitskis Nermeen Shaikh	07/09/2023	www.democracynow.org
Resisting Russian Imperialism: 2 Socialists—a Ukrainian and a Russian—on Ukraine’s Struggle for Self-Determination	Hanna Perekhoda Ilya Budraitskis Ashley Smith	07/09/2023	www.thenation.com
In Russia, the mathematician Azat Miftakhov released then immediately targets new charges	Benoît Vitkine	06/09/2023	caseazatmiftakhov.org
FAR statement at the Aachen Peace Prize ceremony	Feminist Anti-War Resistance	01/09/2023	teletype.in
“If we want to understand the far right in the 21st century, we have to look at Russia”	Radar Internacional Ilya Budraitskis	20/08/2023	www.esquerda.net
Interview with Mikhail Lobanov: “Soon the moment will come when we will change everything”.	September.media Mikhail Lobanov	07/08/2023	lefteast.org
The Persecution of Azat Miftakhov Is Designed to Silence Russia’s Left	Kirill Medvedev	02/08/2023	jacobin.com
Russia: I’m a Ukrainian leftist. This is why I support Boris Kagarlitsky	Andriy Movchan	01/08/2023	www.opendemocracy.net
‘Nobody in Russia believes that he or she can influence any events’	Greg Yudin Julika Luisa Enbergs	01/08/2023	www.ips-journal.eu
Russia: Why is it important to express solidarity with Boris Kagarlitsky	Russian Socialist Movement	31/07/2023	www.facebook.com
Aleksandr Cherkasov: The defeat of the Putin regime is necessary for Russia itself	Danila Galperovich Aleksandr Cherkasov	31/07/2023	www.rightsinrussia.org
"A simple choice" Andriy Movtxan	Andriy Movchan	30/07/2023	www.facebook.com
Statement by Russian Socialists Against War	Russian Socialists Against War	29/07/2023	t.me
Why (and how) to campaign for the liberation of Boris Kagarlitsky	Vincent Présumey	28/07/2023
RSD: We are calling for an international campaign to support Boris Kagarlitsky	Russian Socialist Movement (RSD)	28/07/2023
Russia: Kagarlitsky and Girkin	Vladyslav Starodubtsev	26/07/2023	threadreaderapp.com
Criminal case initiated against Russian leftist Boris Kagarlitsky	Russian Socialist Movement	26/07/2023
Desertion and political protest	Konstantin Pakhalyuk	22/07/2023	posle.media
Leftist Activist, Kremlin Critic Flees Russia After University Firing	The Moscow Times	10/07/2023	www.themoscowtimes.com
'Weapons of the Weak': Why Does the Russian Opposition Need a Feminist Lens?	Alexandra Talaver	06/07/2023	www.themoscowtimes.com
Russian Progressives and Antiwar Forces May Find Opening in Wake of Failed Coup	Ashley Smith Ilya Budraitskis	02/07/2023	truthout.org
Time to Leave the Shadows: #NoToWar Statement On the Prigozhin Coup	Left East	24/06/2023	lefteast.org
Russian Anarchists on the Wagner Mutiny	Collective	24/06/2023	crimethinc.com
Free Russian internationalist Igor Kuznetsov!	Sacha Ismail	21/06/2023	www.workersliberty.org
Russian prisoner of Conscience : Igor Kuznetsov	Andrij Zdorov	17/06/2023
“What did each of us do to stop this nightmare?”	Igor Paskar	08/06/2023	peopleandnature.wordpress.com
Russian ‘left’ split over Ukraine war	Ilya Budraitkis	06/06/2023	mondediplo.com
From fights with Nazis to a split due to the war. The story of antifa in Russia	Yana Sakhipova	29/05/2023	avtonom.org
Boris Kagarlitsky (Russia): A plea to my Western progressive friends — Stop helping Putin with your conciliatory and ambiguous statements	Boris Kagarlitsky	24/05/2023	links.org.au
DOXA: Russians against dictatorship, inequalities and unjustice	Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat	24/05/2023	www.crossbordertalks.eu
Ultra left-wing Russian activist who fought on the side of Ukraine killed in Bakhmut	Veniamin Volin	20/05/2023	novayagazeta.eu
It is wrong to say Russians don’t protest	Dan Storyev	19/05/2023
What Russian Socialists Did On The Anniversary Of The Invasion?	The Russian Socialist Movement (RSD)	01/03/2023	anticapitalistresistance.org
Happy birthday, Kirill Butylin	Simon Pirani	27/02/2023	peopleandnature.wordpress.com
Full-scale freedom to Ukraine: A statement from Russian anti-war activists and their allies on the anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine	Collective	26/02/2023	links.org.au
Webinar with Ukrainian, Russian, Indian and US socialists. “Russia out”!	Ukraine Solidarity Network (US)	25/02/2023
Liquidating the Legacy of Revolution: Ideology of the Russian Invasion	Andriy Movchan	21/02/2023	www.counterpunch.org
We Say: War on War!	Russian Socialist Movement (immigrant section)	15/02/2023	www.europe-solidaire.org
We Say: War on War! Russian socialists on the nature of the war in Ukraine and the delusions of Western “pacifists”	Anonymous	15/02/2023
Russia: Muted anti-fascism in the shadow of the invasion	Volodya Vagner	02/02/2023	flamman.se
Dark Night – Against Anarcho-Putinism	Theanarchistlibrary.org	02/02/2023	www.anarchistfederation.net
Russia: ‘I sacrificed myself to the regime, but I am not a terrorist’	Solidarity Zone	31/01/2023	peopleandnature.wordpress.com
It is always darkest before the dawn: how Russian anarchists today struggle for revolution	Combat Organization of Anarcho-Communists (BOAK)	25/01/2023	lefteast.org
Resisting war and repression in Putin’s Russia	Ashley Smith Ivan Ovsyannikov	22/01/2023	www.tempestmag.org
Remember the Russians Who Fought Against Putin’s War	Ilya Budraitskis	22/01/2023	jacobin.com
Russian Socialist Movement: War and resistance under Putin	Kirill Medvedev Federico Fuentes	20/01/2023	www.greenleft.org.au
You’re Not Invited to Our Molotov Cocktail Party	Vesna Movement Ivan Astashin Armen Aramyan George Losev	19/01/2023	therussianreader.com
Russia: the time for protest has gone, it’s time for resistance	Armen Aramyan	17/01/2023	peopleandnature.wordpress.com
Russia: What Mobilization Has Done to the Sverdlovsk Region	Alexei Rozhkov	16/01/2023	therussianreader.com
Russia: Mikhail Lobanov: Why Police Raided My Home	Mikhail Lobanov	09/01/2023	therussianreader.com
Call for solidarity actions with anti-war activists in Russia	Russian Socialist Movement (RSD)	04/01/2023
Russian society after nine months of war: from indifference to resistance [video]	Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat Felix Levin	29/11/2022	www.crossbordertalks.eu
“In Russia, we are experiencing shame, voicelessness, and the collapse of all the values”	Ilya Budraitskis Dmitry Vilensky	16/10/2022	posle.media
Strategies of anti-war movements in Russia	Masha Ivasenko	06/10/2022	cultures-of-remembrance.com
On words that do not save lives	Nikita Kadan	03/10/2022	arterritory.com
War and resistance in Putin’s Russia	Ilya Budraitskis Ashley Smith	29/09/2022	www.tempestmag.org
‘I won’t go and kill my brothers!’: Russians set fire to draft centres	Olya Romashova	29/09/2022	www.opendemocracy.net
Russia: List of national anti-war initiatives	FAS	29/09/2022
Russia: Editorial (Posle) Not a single soldier for Putin's criminal war!	Posle	22/09/2022	posle.media
Russia: “Putin Doesn’t Know Any War Except Class War”	Posle Mikhail Lobanov Aleksandra Zapolski	02/09/2022	posle.media
“Don’t exaggerate the influence of Russian propaganda” Ukrainian socialist Taras Bilous serves in the military - and right from there he fights the stereotypes of the Western left about Ukraine (and Russia). We spoke to him	Taras Bilous	24/08/2022	meduza.io
Russia: The Anarcho-Communist Combat Organization	CrimethInc. Anarcho-Communist Combat Organization	22/08/2022	crimethinc.com
Russia: Being an Antifa: On Anti-Fascist Activism and Its Fate	Posle	07/08/2022	posle.media
Why? Because!”: how an Russian anti-war exhibition was turned into a pro-war event	FAS	20/07/2022
Russian socialist Ilya Matveev: ‘Putin’s war on Ukraine is not about security, it is about imperialist interests’	Ilya Matveev Federico Fuentes	17/07/2022	links.org.au
Russia intimidates indigenous activists at UN meeting	FAS	11/07/2022
Russian feminists in solidarity	FAS	07/07/2022
This train is on fire: how Russian partisans set fire to military registration and enlistment offices and derail trains	Alisa Zemlyanskaya	06/07/2022	theins.ru
'Russia needs to be defeated': Russian socialists in exile say Putin has to be defeated in Ukraine	Charles R. Davis	28/06/2022	news.yahoo.com
Inside the Russian Resistance Against Putin’s War	Ashley Smith	23/06/2022	spectrejournal.com
Russia: Students against the War. Part One	Posle All-Russia Initiative PhysTech Against War Viatka Whispers Groza Media Tyumen State University Initiative Group	14/06/2022	posle.media
The Fractured Russian Opposition	Naomi Cohen Ilya Budraitskis	08/06/2022	www.dissentmagazine.org
Interview with the Russian Socialist Movement: The Revolutionary Left in Russia on the Resistance behind Putin's Front	RSD João Woyzeck	02/06/2022
Opposition current in the Communist Party of the Russian Federation	Activists	03/03/2022
Russian White Guards in the Donbass	Zbigniew Marcin Kowalewski	29/06/2014	internationalviewpoint.org
Russia: “Stop the War” Means “Death to the Dictatorship”	Russian Socialist Movement