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West pours in arms to save fascists

by our European Affairs correspondent

WESTERN arms and ammunition are pouring into Ukraine as the imperialist camp desperately tries to prop up the fascists as they battle to stave off a new Russian advance in the east of the country. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the second phase of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine has begun which will be aimed at “completely liberating” the populations of the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics.

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At the chalkface

by New Worker correspondent

EASTER is a welcome break – and not just for the kids. It’s also conference time for the teaching unions so let’s take a look at some of the issues facing education workers in the United Kingdom, particularly those raised at the recent conferences of the two major teachers’ unions.

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Editorial

Free Assange!

A LONDON court issued an order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States this week. Assange has been held in Belmarsh prison since he was arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London in 2019 for breaching bail conditions in a separate extradition case involving Swede.

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