For this year’s International Anarchist Prisoner Solidarity Week, Freedom interviewed the Anarchist Black Cross-Moscow to discuss their long hist…
Through war, despotism and social change: Russia’s Anarchist Black Cross
Tag: Russia
What Does Putin Want?
The Russian autocrat is not crazy, war is simply a necessity for his power and economic system
Liberating people, not territories: Interview with a Ukrainian exile
Forced mobilisation is supported by all those whom it does not affect.
Russian anarchists on Navalny’s death
So, no matter how much we, as anarchists, rightly criticise Navalny, for us, his death is the murder by the state of a political opponent of the re…
Crimean political prisoner needs support on release
Yevhen participated in environmental and protest actions, squatting and developing the squatted community centre “Autonomy” in Kharkiv.
“I was met by the FSB, a bag on my head, a taser, the usual”
Alexey Rozhkov is an anarchist, he became the third in Russia to set fire to the military enlistment office
Interview: Russian anti-war prisoner solidarity
“There are few of us, and we can’t handle the flow of repression.” Solidarity Zone is a project to help people who have been repr…
Russian and Ukrainian activists silenced at Greek MeRA 25 party event
Russian activist Artem Temirov writes on what he sees as a concerning trend within the Hellenic left to fall into a knee-jerk “anti-imperialism�…
The Tsar shivered, but not from the cold.
In the first weeks of 1913 Russian revolutionary activity, never truly suppressed for all the violence and vindictiveness of the regime, burst once…
“Leftists” outside Ukraine are used to listening only to people from Moscow: Interview with anarcho-syndicalists in Eastern Ukraine
Yavor Tarinski from the Greek libertarian journal Aftoleksi interviews two anarchists from eastern Ukraine.
An anti-fascist message from the shadows of Central and Eastern Europe
In this long read Czech Antifa explain their perspective on the Ukrainian conflict, critique primarily Western logics surrounding much of the debat…
Interview with a Finnish anarchist
Yavor Tarinski of Greek libertarian journal Aftoleksi interviews Antti Rautiainen, from Finnish antiauthoritarian group A-ryhmä, on the latest dev…
Before Solzhenitsyn: A long review of Berkman and Goldman
In this lengthy essay, based in a review of Sasha and Emma, Raymond Solomon looks at the politics, and personal histories of two iconic anarchist f…
Notes from a Once-Invaded Capital
On the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, L is leaving Prague.
Fuck leftist westplaining
Earlier this week, the Polish parliamentary progressive left party, Razem, issued a statement in which they announce that they are cutting ties wit…
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