Category: Blog

  • In February, Dmitry Petrov Recorded a Video

    In February, Dmitry Petrov Recorded a Video

    In February this year, while Dmitry Petrov aka “Ilya Leshiy” was in Kyiv, he recorded a video with the call to the international community. We consider it important to publish it and ask you to spread Leshiy’s appeal.

  • The Death of Our Close Friend and Convinced Anarchist Dmytro Petrov, Also Known as Illia Leshyi

    The Death of Our Close Friend and Convinced Anarchist Dmytro Petrov, Also Known as Illia Leshyi

    This text is difficult for us to write. On April 19, there was a battle on the outskirts of Bakhmut where three of our comrades were killed. All of them were international volunteers. We will definitely tell about each of them. But at the moment the publicly known fact is the death of one of…

  • Belarusian Activist Will not Be Deported!

    Belarusian Activist Will not Be Deported!

    Belarusian activist will not be deported! The Administrative Court of Appeal denied the Migration Service’s decision about deporting Ivan Krasovsky, a Belarusian activist, political prisoner and our comrade, which we are incredibly happy about! “It was really something! I’m grateful to everyone who supported me in this story that took way too long. You are…

  • Punk Against Putinism!

    Punk Against Putinism!

    Music has always been an integral part of resistance. And today performers and musicians also play an important role in supporting the struggle against Russian imperialism. Since the beginning of this year, there have been several concerts in support of the Solidarity Collectives. On February 25, Prague hosted the festival Riot Over River Winter —…

  • The Humanitarian Team of the Solidarity Collectives Has Just Returned from Kherson Region

    The Humanitarian Team of the Solidarity Collectives Has Just Returned from Kherson Region

    The humanitarian team of the Solidarity Collectives has just returned from Kherson Region and is preparing a report for you now. But another one of our trips has not been covered yet. In February, together with our Catalonian comrade from Lluita Internacionalista (UIT-CI), we visited Dobropillia (Donetsk Region) and Zaporizhia. Dobropillia is a mining monotown.…

  • Solidarity Collectives Returned from Our Second Humanitarian Mission to Lyman

    Solidarity Collectives Returned from Our Second Humanitarian Mission to Lyman

    The city of Lyman (Donetsk region) was severely damaged by shelling and the 6-month-long Russian occupation. After it was liberated by the Ukrainian army in October 2022, we started providing aid to its residents, about 13,000 people who survived not only months of intense shelling that virtually destroyed the city, but also a winter without…

  • People Like Us Are the Entire Ukraine.

    People Like Us Are the Entire Ukraine.

    Air reconnaissance about horizontal practices in the army, elective commanders, grassroots cooperation, rejection of hierarchy, etc. We continue our series of interviews with fighters supported by the Solidarity Collectives @solidaritycollectives . During our trip to the East, we met with a Kharkiv group of air reconnaissance military specialists who were active in the country’s civil…

  • Report for January-February 2022

    Report for January-February 2022

    In two months Solidarity Collectives delivered two vehicles for air reconnaissance units, a VW T5 and a Ford Maverick, and helped fix two other cars. We have also participated in fundraisers for 3 other vehicles, both successfully completed as a result. In these months, we continued to send important technical equipment to our fighters, particularly…

  • Court in “LPR” Sentenced Maksym Butkevych

    Court in “LPR” Sentenced Maksym Butkevych

    Yesterday it became known that a court in “LPR” sentenced Maksym Butkevych to 13 years in prison. Maksym is a prominent activist, human rights advocate, anti-fascist, co-founder of the No Borders project and our good friend. From the first days of the war, he joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and we supported his unit.…

  • Feminists in the Ukrainian Resistance

    Feminists in the Ukrainian Resistance

    8 March. A day that symbolizes freedom, a day that motivates us to fight, a day when the voices of feminists can be heard by millions of their sisters who share their path of achieving equality. But the path of Ukrainian women changed radically on 24 February 2022. The beginning of the war in Ukraine…