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Today, 2025 comes to an end, and we would like to summarize the key directions and results of the Solidarity Collectives’ work over this period. Throughout the year, our efforts remained focused on practical support for anti-authoritarian fighters, humanitarian assistance to frontline communities, and the public documentation of the experience of war and resistance. Fundraising…

Ceasefire: What does the economic situation in Donbas* look like eleven years after the start of the occupation? Over more than ten years of occupation, the region has seen neither an economic miracle nor even a reduction of the stagnation that began back in the turbulent 1990s. But is modern Donbas truly a "second-rate territory"…

Almost fifty years ago Michel Foucault, in his lectures, formulated the concept of biopolitics — where power is no longer merely the “right to kill,” but a form of power over life in the broadest sense. The biopower of the modern state is not limited to punitive or prohibitive functions; it monitors birth and death…

The right to accommodation is not a privilege, a government handout, or a market product — it is a basic condition for a dignified life. But it is exactly this right that is being destroyed en masse in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. As of March 2025, there are 2.8 million Internally Displaced Persons…

Over the past few years, quite a few organizations and groups have appeared in the anarchist milieu that actively exclude activists from "Solidarity Collectives", "ABC-Belarus", and a number of other anarchist and anti-authoritarian organizations from public events, blocking their participation and writing various kinds of “statements” condemning their work in support of Ukrainian resistance to…

On November 1, Denys Matsola turns 38. Sadly, this will be the fourth birthday he spends in a Russian prison. Denys has been held in a solitary cell in Kineshma for 2.5 years. He is kept isolated, under harsh conditions: books are rarely provided, so he has to reread the same ones. He’s taken out…

Ervin is one of the fighters we have been supporting since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. This time, he agreed to speak openly about something difficult to express in a way that is convenient and digestible to others. This difficult, vulnerable interview touches on PTSD, the gap between civilian and military life, society's unwillingness…

October 11 — First screening of the documentary “Anti-authoritarians at War” We invite comrades to the premiere of a new film made by our French friends. After the screening, there will be time for discussion and after party .At the event you’ll also be able to get some merch and taste Olivier salad for donations.All…

We want to share a report on the work of our FPV workshop since the last fundraising event in April this year. From April through September we raised and spent UAH 236,714 and USD 5,106 on the purchase of components and consumables. Thanks to your financial support and cooperation with the Czech collectives Solidrones (https://linktr.ee/solidrones)…

Summary of the fundraiser for cars for the International Legion for the International Legion fighters The goal of the fundraiser was 430,000 UAH, but we only managed to raise 164,012 UAH.Monobank: 50,325 UAHPaypal: $432 (17,712 UAH)Contribution from Solidarity Collectives: €2,000 (96,300 UAH) Unfortunately, we were unable to raise the full amount. This is the first…