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A Ukrainian tank is in position during heavy fighting on the front line in Severodonetsk, the Luhansk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 8, 2022
GERMAN communists called for a negotiations to bring about a peaceful resolution to war in Ukraine and an end to a dangerous arms buildup.
“The danger of a major war, a nuclear war with Europe as a nuclear battlefield, is greater than ever. It has increased further with the escalation of the war in Ukraine.
“The intensified arms buildup by US-led Nato, the EU and Germany must be stopped,” the German Communist Party (DKP) declared in a statement today.
SEVIM DAGDELEN asks why the European Union is targeting the Swiss academic Jacques Baud, cutting off his access to banking services
The federal government’s plans to finance the war in Ukraine with Russian assets, and a possible deployment of German troops, put the population in Germany in the highest danger, argues SEVIM DAGDELEN
While 69 per cent of Ukrainians want negotiated peace, Western leaders are cynically prolonging the war for their own strategic and economic goals, to the immense detriment of Ukraine and Europe, write BOB ORAM and MAGGIE SIMPSON
Washington plays innocent bystander while pouring weapons and intelligence into Ukraine, just as it enables the Gaza genocide — but every US escalation leaves Ukraine weaker than the neutrality deal rejected in 2022, argue MEDEA BENJAMIN and NICOLAS JS DAVIES