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Russian neo-Nazi leader Denis Kapustin killed in Ukraine
Russian Volunteer Corps members during a press conference on 24 May 2023. Kapustin in the front in a black uniform -- https://armyinform.com.ua/army-authors/oksana-ivanecz/ , CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Various Sources Denis Kapustin, the prominent Russian neo-Nazi leader and commander of the so-called Russian Volunteer Corps, was killed by a Russian drone strike in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Oblast on December 27, 2025. Denis Kapustin, also known as Denis Nikitin or by his n

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Dec 28, 20252 min read


Victor Grossman dies at age 97
Victor Grossman in 2015 -- image via Junge Welt Junge Welt, 17 December 2025. Translated by Helmut-Harry Loewen. Berlin -- Victor Grossman has died. The journalist, author, and translator passed away on Wednesday in Berlin at the age of 97. junge Welt learned this from his family. Grossman was born Stephen Wechsler in New York City in 1928. As a teenager, he joined the youth organization of the Communist Party of the USA (CPUSA) in 1942 and became a party member while studyi

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Dec 18, 20251 min read


Against compulsory military service: solidarity with striking students in Germany!
Image from December 5 via X Against compulsory military service: solidarity with striking students in Germany! Young Swiss communists stand in solidarity with German students who reject the reintroduction of military conscription! The youth wing of the Communist Party (Switzerland) - the Swiss Communist Youth - expresses its strongest solidarity with the students in Germany who went on strike December 5 against compulsory military service, a struggle that we have always supp

The Left Chapter
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Western Hypocrisy and the Gaza Death Toll
The West serves as the simultaneous judge and executioner, the honest researcher and the weapons manufacturer, the violator and the self-appointed defender of human rights. Lloyd Austin meets with Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel on December 18, 2023 -- public domain image By Ramzy Baroud, Common Dreams First, let’s dissect this puzzle. On February 29, 2024, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent shockwaves when he informed lawmakers in the House Armed Services Commit

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Dec 6, 20254 min read


Solidarity with the Communist Party of Poland: DKP
Solidarity with the Communist Party of Poland Dear comrades! Within a few months, another attempt has been made to ban your party through the Constitutional Court. On 14 November 2025, the Polish President submitted a request to ban the Communist Party of Poland. Your party is to be declared unconstitutional and thus banned. This follows numerous repressive measures that have been taken against your party and its members for several years due to their use of communist symbols

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Nov 28, 20252 min read


Festival of Imperialism: Berlin Freedom Week 2025
The Berlin Freedom Week, hosted by Mayor Kai Wegner (Christian Democratic Union), brings together an international cast of regime change actors. Credit: Mo Wüstenhagen/visitBerlin By Susann Witt-Stahl. Junge Welt, 8 November 2025. Translated by Helmut-Harry Loewen. The German capital has been bathing in a sea of freedom. While Berliners were able to withstand the scurrilous attacks by high priests like Ronald Reagan against the "Evil Empire" in 1987 ("Tear down this wall!"),

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Nov 9, 20254 min read


PCC holds exchanges with parties from Belarus, Türkiye and Germany
Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and Secretary of Organization, held discussions and signed agreements with representatives of the Belaya Rus party and the Communist parties of Türkiye and Germany. Images via the PCC By Wennys Díaz Ballaga, translated from the Spanish To further the effective implementation of the exchange and cooperation agreement between the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC)

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Oct 20, 20253 min read


Mass anti-war demonstrations held in Berlin and Stuttgart
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on Friday October 3, two mass demonstrations against war took place...

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Oct 7, 20252 min read


Andriy Parubiy’s Fascist Crimes
Image from the funeral of Parubiy via news video screenshot By Susann Witt-Stahl. junge Welt, 6 September 2025. Translation and notes by...

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Sep 7, 20258 min read


“Ukraine über alles!”: Azov’s chief ideologue whitewashes Ukrainian fascism
Image via Junge Welt By Susann Witt-Stahl. Junge Welt, 21 August 2025. Translation and notes by Helmut-Harry Loewen. [1] The Azov...

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Aug 23, 202513 min read


26th Congress of the DKP held in Frankfurt
I nformation on the 26th Party Congress of the German Communist Party From 20 to 22 June 2025, the German Communist Party’s (DKP) 26th...

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Jul 2, 20253 min read


The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s Hallucinations
Leaders photo at the NATO Summit, June 25 -- public domain image By Vijay Prashad By the end of the annual meeting of the North Atlantic...

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Jun 30, 20255 min read


Kiev integrates German neo-Nazi corps into the regular Ukrainian army
Image via Telegram video screenshot (see below) Susann Witt-Stahl, junge Welt, 14 May 2025. Translated by Helmut-Harry Loewen.* The new...

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May 15, 20253 min read


Soviet memorials must be defended. Treaties are to be respected.
Defending Soviet memorials also means showing up in large numbers on May 8 and9 - Photo: Little Polar Bear 2015 / Wikimedia Commons / CC...

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Apr 5, 20257 min read


Who Pays the Price for the Return of German Militarism?
The resurgence of German militarism, Europe’s arms fever, and the war rhetoric from Washington all point toward escalation. But as...

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Mar 31, 20255 min read


Kennedy files reveal that the CIA had an informant in the neo-Nazi NPD in the 1960s
Adolf von Thadden (1921-1996), NSDAP member, parliamentarian (member of the Bundestag and Bundesrat), and head of the NPD, known since...

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Mar 26, 20253 min read


Germany and the EU Embrace Military Keynesianism
German armored personnel carrier in Bavaria, Germany, November, 2024 -- public domain image By Matthew Read Just days before its...
Michael Laxer
Mar 21, 20254 min read


Russian fascists march in Berlin
First major appearance of Russian RDK fighters in Germany at “anti-Putin demo.” Founded in 2022, the RDK is considered one of the most...
Michael Laxer
Mar 4, 20254 min read


Evasion and silence: Questions about the guest appearance of a branch of the fascist Azov brigade in Germany remain unanswered
Brandenburg Gate lit up with the Ukrainian flag -- public domain image By Susann Witt-Stahl, junge Welt, February 28, 2025. Translation...
Michael Laxer
Mar 1, 20253 min read


"Peace will not be won in the parliament": DKP on the German elections
Election posters for the 2025 federal election Scholz and Merz -- conceptphoto.info , Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license,...
Michael Laxer
Feb 26, 20253 min read
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