End Russia’s Invasion; End NATO
The Central Committee of the Young Communist League has issued the following statement in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine and the announcement of NATO expansion plans into Finland and Sweden.
The Central Committee of the Young Communist League of Britain has issued the following statement in response to the arrest of young Ukrainian communists:
This morning the World Federation of Democratic Youth alerted the world of the arrest of the first secretary of the Ukrainian Komsomol – Mikhail Kononovich. His brother Aleksander Kononovich has also been arrested. Both brothers have been accused of spying for the Russian and Belarussian intelligence services, and we are concerned for their safety. This […]
The Central Committee of the Young Communist League has issued the following statement in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine:
The YCL is saddened to witness Russian soldiers flood across the border from Luhansk and Donetsk, Crimea and neighbouring Belarus into Ukraine proper as they push towards the capital, Kiev. As the Ukrainian government, propped up by the USA tried to de-escalate tensions, Biden, NATO, the Tory Cabinet and politicians of all stripes in Westminster […]
No to UK-USA-NATO warmongering in Ukraine
The Central Committee of the Young Communist League has issued the following statement in response to the drive by the UK-USA-NATO to increase military tensions in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
International Women’s Day: Svetlana Savitskaya
As part of a month long build up to International Women’s Day Celebrations on the 8th of March, the YCL will be publishing daily articles highlighting the exemplary role played by women in the international communist & working class movement. Today we pay tribute to Svetlana Savitskaya- Soviet cosmonaut and communist deputy in the Russian […]
101 Years of the Great October Socialist Revolution
On the 101st Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution in Russia, Chair of the Young Communist League, Johnnie Hunter, discusses the reasons behind the revolution, its legacy and most importantly its significance today in 2018
YCL Statement: Together Against Trump
The Young Communist League completely opposes US President Donald Trump’s visit to Britain this week. This is a position supported by workers and the youth across Britain. We call for socialists, trade unionists and young people to mobilise opposition in their communities and makes this message clear to Trump and the Tory government.
YCL address to International Communist Youth on the achievements of the October Revolution #WFYS2017
On 18 October 2017, YCL General Secretary Owain Holland addressed a meeting of International Communist Youth Organisations at the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students celebrating the achievements of the Great October Socialist Revolution in 1917
Communist Party Political Committee Report February 2017: ‘Class Politics Vital to Understand Trump and EU’
‘The most powerful big business circles in the USA are determined to promote their interests aggressively against China, Russia and the European Union’, Communist Party chair Liz Payne told the party’s Political Committee on Wednesday evening
First They Came For The Communists …..
Solidarity with Antifascist Resistance in Ukraine (SARU www.ukraineantifascistsolidarity.wordpress.com) has organised a public protest against Ukraine’s new laws to criminalise Communism and glorify Nazi collaborators for Saturday the 25th of July. The YCL as an affiliate and supporter of SARU urges people to support this important event. Stand up to support our sister Party in Ukraine […]
