Anti-war protests

Mass Arrests in Russia during Nationwide Anti-War Mobilizations
Nationwide protests were called in Russia on Saturday against the war and against Putin’s recent announcement to mobilize reservists. Demonstrators were met with mass arrests.
La Izquierda Diario Argentina
September 26, 2022‘Lower the Guns, Raise Wages’: A Day of Strikes and Demonstrations across Italy against the War in Ukraine
Italian rank-and-file unions waged a one-day strike last Friday against the war in Ukraine and for higher wages to counter inflation. It represents a first step in the fight to build a peace movement based on class struggle.
Giacomo Turci
May 24, 2022Belarus Rail Workers Sabotage Russia’s Attack on Ukraine: Building an Independent Position on the War
Russia’s siege of Kyiv has failed for now. Rail workers in Belarus are risking their lives by sabotaging Russian supply lines. Their example shows a way forward to building a working-class response to the war, one that is independent of both Russia and NATO.
Marius Rautenberg
April 6, 2022Russian Government Intensifies Crackdown on Anti-War Protesters
The Russian parliament has unanimously criminalized anti-war statements. The international Left must stand in solidarity with Russians facing this repression.
Daniel Werst
March 14, 2022Protesters Across the Globe Demand “No War in Ukraine!” But Not All Demonstrations are the Same
Cities around the world have seen protests against the war in Ukraine since the Russian invasion early Thursday morning. More are scheduled for today. But some demonstrations focus on demanding more “help” from the West for Ukraine — a path that will not solve the crisis.
Scott Cooper
February 26, 2022