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Lead story

PUTIN: ‘STOP UKRAINIAN WAR CRIMES’

by our European Affairs correspondent

FIGHTING RAGES across eastern Ukraine as Donbas and Russian forces relentlessly drive to push the Ukrainians out of the Don basin.

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The great debate in Scotland

by New Worker correspondent

LAST WEEK the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) held its 125th annual meeting in the Music Hall at Aberdeen.

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Editorial

Stopping the War in Ukraine

THE POPE calls for an end to the fighting and the Stop the War campaign tells us to stop the war. Pope Francis wants to take his appeal directly to Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox church. But he may have to wait a long time for a response from the Kremlin to pious appeals for peace that ignore the root causes of the conflict.

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