Ukrainian Communist Party (CPU) leader Petro Symonenko urged the widest possible dialogue of all political forces "to defend the interests of the Ukrainian people in the preservation of territorial integrity."
In a letter to communist and other left-wing parties, he asked for ongoing international "support and co-operation in the difficult struggle for our common principles and objectives."
He denounced a campaign of blackmail, intimidation, beatings and illegal seizures of the party's property and media.
Poland’s anger over Ukraine’s celebration of the Nazi collaborationist UPA reflects more than historical grievance, says KENNY COYLE
MOHAMMAD OMIDVAR, a senior figure in the Tudeh Party of Iran, tells the Morning Star that mass protests are rooted in poverty, corruption and neoliberal rule and warns against monarchist revival and US-engineered regime change
With Petro, Colombia has been making huge strides towards peace — but is all that at risk with the elections next year? MARK ROWE reports back after joining a delegation to the Latin American country



