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UKRAINE’S ECONOMY SHATTERED - ZELENSKY RELIES ON NATO HANDOUTS

by our Eastern European Affairs correspondent

AIR RAID sirens wailed across Ukraine this week as waves of Russian missiles rained down on strategic targets right across the country. Ukrainian drones attacked air-bases deep inside Russian territory and Ukrainian artillery continues to pound civilian areas in the liberated Donbas whilst fighting rages all along the front as Russian forces battle for control of the strategic town of Bakhmut.

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A new winter of discontent

by New Worker correspondent

WIDESPREAD industrial action at present seems to involve almost every section of the workforce apart from Santa Claus and his elves. Railway workers, nurses, ambulance workers, civil servants and postal staff are fighting for higher pay and better terms and conditions. Firefighters may soon be joining them.

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Editorial

An angry winter and Like a Cheshire cat

A WAVE of strikes is sweeping the country. Rising inflation and soaring heating bills have fired the resistance to austerity and now not a week passes without industrial action of one form or another over pay.

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